sickle cell disease 镰刀型细胞疾病
sickling process 镰状化过程
red blood cell sickling 红细胞镰状化
1. The cells are undergoing sickling due to the low oxygen levels.
由于低氧水平，细胞正在发生镰状化。
2. The plant leaves showed signs of sickling in the drought.
干旱导致植物叶片呈现弯曲状。
A: Why are the cells undergoing sickling?
A：为什么细胞会发生镰状化？
B: It is caused by the abnormal hemoglobin.
B：这是由异常血红蛋白引起的。
1) 弯曲成镰刀状
2) (医学) 红细胞镰状化
1. 弯曲成镰刀状
e.g. The leaves are sickling.
叶子正在弯曲成镰刀状。
2. (医学) 镰状化
present participle
1. becoming shaped like a sickle; the process of red blood cells changing shape in sickle cell disease.