Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iron deficiency

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

Syllables
iron d-e-fi-cien-cy
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs.

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What does iron deficiency mean?
The state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs.

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