[ ˌpansʌɪtə(ʊ)'pi:niə ]
■ noun Medicine deficiency of all three cellular components of the blood (red cells, white cells, and platelets).
Origin
1940s: from pan- + cyto- + Gk penia 'poverty'.
[ ˌpansʌɪtə(ʊ)'pi:niə ]
■ noun Medicine deficiency of all three cellular components of the blood (red cells, white cells, and platelets).
Origin
1940s: from pan- + cyto- + Gk penia 'poverty'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004