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picayune(dictionary)
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Anemia (law) and picayune (oh)


Anemia (law)




A condition in which a person has a lower than normal number of red blood cells. Exposure to toxic chemicals can contribute to the development of anemia.





picayune (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: picaillon 'small coin', from Proven?al picaioun, from picaio 'money']
small and unimportant
::A few cuts and bruises are picayune compared to what might have happened.