macrocytic anaemia

1. 1.

   anemia in which the average size of erythrocytes is larger than normal

   Synonymsmacrocytic anemia

   Broaderanemia

Questions about macrocytic anaemia

What does macrocytic anaemia mean?

macrocytic anaemia means "anemia in which the average size of erythrocytes is larger than normal".

What is another word for macrocytic anaemia?

Close synonyms include macrocytic anemia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is macrocytic anaemia a common word?

macrocytic anaemia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.