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 Definitions of sickle cell  [ˈsɪk əlˌbɪl]  

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Definition of 'sickle cell' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sickle cell
an elongated, often sickle-shaped red blood cell, caused by defective hemoglobin.

Etymology:  (1925–30)

Definition of 'sickle cell' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sickle cell
an abnormal red blood cell that has a crescent shape and an abnormal form of hemoglobin

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