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Sickling vs Suckling - What's the difference?

sickling | suckling |

As verbs the difference between sickling and suckling

is that sickling is while suckling is .

As nouns the difference between sickling and suckling

is that sickling is the deformation of red blood cells into an abnormal crescent shape while suckling is an infant that is still being breastfed]] (being [[suckle|suckled) by its mother.

sickling

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Verb

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    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The deformation of red blood cells into an abnormal crescent shape.

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    suckling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An infant that is still being breastfed]] (being [[suckle, suckled) by its mother.
  • A young mammal which isn't weaned yet (such as a (foal) (baby horse) that is still being fed milk by its mother ().

    • Related terms

    * -ling * suck * sucker * suckling calf * suckling pig * sucking reflex * suckle * suckler (suckler cow)

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