neutropenia


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
neutropenia /ˌnjuːtrə(ʊ)ˈpiːniə/
noun Medicine the presence of abnormally few neutrophils in the blood, leading to increased susceptibility to infection.
– derivatives
neutropenic adjective.
– origin 1930s: from neutral + Gk penia ‘poverty, lack’.
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