-PENIA

Meaning of -PENIA in English

suffix

meaning lack or not enough of something

cytopenia = lack of cellular elements in the blood

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

-PENIA — noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek penia deficiency
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-PENIA — ˈpēnēə noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek penia poverty, lack : deficiency of erythro penia …
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-PENIA — a combining form used in the formation of compound words that have the general sense "lack, deficiency," as specified by …
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-PENIA — Etymology: New Latin, from Greek penia : deficiency leuko penia
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-PENIA — [-penia] comb form [NL, fr. Gk penia]: deficiency "leukopenia"
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PENIA — [Greek] Penia is the personification of poverty and was worshipped among the poor. After a feast among the gods, she …
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PENIA — Function: noun combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek penia : deficiency <leuko penia >
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THROMBOCYTOPENIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary thrombocyte + New Latin -o- + -penia Date: 1923 persistent decrease in …
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PANCYTOPENIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from pan- + cyt- + -penia Date: circa 1941 an abnormal reduction in the number of …
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NEUTROPENIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from neutro- (from International Scientific Vocabulary neutrophil) + -penia Date: circa 1927 leukopenia in which the …
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THROMBOPENIA — ˌthrämbōˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from thromb- + -penia : thrombocytopenia • throm·bo·pe·nic | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|pēnik adjective
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THROMBOCYTOPENIA — ˌthrämbōˌsīd.ōˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary thrombocyte + -o- + New Latin -penia : …
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NEUTROPENIA — ˌn(y)ü.trəˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from neutro- + -penia : leukopenia in which the decrease in white …
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NEUTRO- — combining form Etymology: Late Latin, from Latin neutr-, neuter of neuter gender — more at neuter 1. : neutral neutro …
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MONOCYTOPENIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsīd.əˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary monocyte + New Latin -o- + -penia : …
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LYMPHOPENIA — -ˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from lymph- + -penia : reduction in the number of lymphocytes circulating …
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LYMPHOCYTOPENIA — -ˌsīd.əˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary lymphocyte + New Latin -o- + -penia : …
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LEUKOPENIA — ˌlükōˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from leuc- + -penia : a condition in which the number of …
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LEUKOCYTOPENIA — ˌlükəˌsīd.əˈpēnēə noun Etymology: New Latin, from leukocyt- + -penia : leukopenia
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LEUKOCYT- — combining form or leukocyto- also leucocyt- or leucocyto- Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary leukocyte : leukocyte leukocyto penia …
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LEUC- — combining form or leuco- also leuk- or leuko- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek leuk-, leuko- white, from leukos — more …
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GRANULOPENIA — ˌgranyəlōˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from granul- + -penia : granulocytopenia
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GRANULOCYTOPENIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌsīd.əˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary granulocyte + New Latin -o- + -penia : …
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FIBRINOPENIA — ˌfībrə̇nōˈpēnēə, -nyə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary fibrin + New Latin -o- + -penia …
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FIBRINOGENOPENIA — (ˌ)fīˌbrinəˌjenəˈpēnēə, -nyə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary fibrinogen + New Latin -o- + -penia …
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ESTRAPENIA — ˌestrəˈpēnēə, -nyə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from estra- (from International Scientific Vocabulary cholinesterase ) + -penia : …
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EOSINOPENIA — ˌēəˌsinəˈpēnēə, -pēnyə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary eosin + New Latin -o- + -penia …
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CYTOPENIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpēnēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from cyt- + -penia : a deficiency of cellular elements of the …
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THROMBOCYTOPENIA — /throm'boh suy'teuh pee"nee euh/ , n. an abnormal decrease in the number of blood platelets. [ 1920-25; THROMBOCYTE + -O- …
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PENURY — /pen"yeuh ree/ , n. 1. extreme poverty; destitution. 2. scarcity; dearth; inadequacy; insufficiency. [ 1400-50; late ME penuria; akin to …
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LEUKOPENIA — — leukopenic , adj. /looh'keuh pee"nee euh/ , n. Med. a decrease in the number of white blood cells in …
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CYTOPENIA — /suy'teuh pee"nee euh/ , n. Pathol. the condition of having a decreased number of cellular elements in the blood; hypocytosis. …
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