thalassemia, thalassaemia, Mediterranean anemia, Mediterranean anaemia
(noun) an inherited form of anemia caused by faulty synthesis of hemoglobin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
thalassemia (plural thalassemias)
(medicine) Any of a group of inherited disorders in which the amount of hemoglobin in the blood is reduced.
Source: Wiktionary
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
