noun
anemia characterized by many large immature and dysfunctional red blood cells (megaloblasts) in the bone marrow; associated with pernicious anemia
• Syn: ↑megaloblastic anemia
• Hypernyms: ↑pernicious anemia, ↑pernicious anaemia, ↑malignant anemia, ↑malignant anaemia
Useful english dictionary. 2012.