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hemochromatosis

noun

Pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints

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Word length
15
Starts with
H
Ends with
S
Contains
EM
Scrabble score
27

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ˌhiːmə(ʊ)ˌkɹəʊməˈtəʊsɪs

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noun

  1. Pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints

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