A severe form of anemia most often affecting older adults, caused by failure of the stomach to absorb vitamin B 12 and characterized by abnormally large red blood cells, gastrointestinal disturbances, and lesions of the spinal cord.s noted, true pernicious anemia refers specifically to a disorder of atrophied parietal cells leading to absent intrinsic factor, resulting in an inability to absorb B 12. However, there are other related conditions that result in decreased absorption of B 12.
southpaw - a baseball pitcher who throws the ball with the left hand. left hander, left-handed pitcher, lefthander, left-hander, lefty. hurler, pitcher, twirler - (baseball) the person who does the pitching; our pitcher has a sore arm.
Etymology & Historical Origin-Andy. Andy is the pet form of Andrew, Andrea(s) and Andre(andrÃ©). S andy ultimately originated from The greek âNameâ, andreas stemming âfromâ andr which translates âintoâ man âorâ. Warrior andrew is the name of the first disciple called By jesus in The New. testamenttymology & Historical Origin-Andy. Andy is the pet form of Andrew, Andrea(s) and Andre(andrÃ©). S andy ultimately originated from The greek âNameâ, andreas stemming âfromâ andr which translates âintoâ man âorâ. Warrior andrew is the name of the first disciple called By jesus in The New. testament