THROMBOCYTOPENIA


Meaning of THROMBOCYTOPENIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌthräm-bə-ˌsī-tə-ˈpē-nē-ə, -nyə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from International Scientific Vocabulary thrombocyte + New Latin -o- + -penia

Date: 1923

: persistent decrease in the number of platelets in the blood that is often associated with hemorrhagic conditions

• throm·bo·cy·to·pe·nic -nik adjective

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