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thrombocytopenia — [thräm΄bō sīt΄ə pē′nē ə] n. a decrease below normal in the number of blood platelets in the blood thrombocytopenic [thräm΄bō sīt΄əpē′nik] adj … English World dictionary
Thrombocytopenia — Infobox Disease Name = Thrombocytopenia Caption = DiseasesDB = 27522 ICD10 = ICD10|D|69|6|d|65, ICD10|P|61|0|p|50 ICD9 = ICD9|287.3, ICD9|287.4, ICD9|287.5 ICDO = OMIM = 188000 OMIM mult = OMIM2|313900 MedlinePlus = 000586 eMedicineSubj =… … Wikipedia
thrombocytopenia — /throm boh suy teuh pee nee euh/, n. an abnormal decrease in the number of blood platelets. [1920 25; THROMBOCYTE + O + PENIA] * * * ▪ medical disorder abnormally low number of platelets (platelet) (thrombocytes) in the circulation.… … Universalium
thrombocytopenia — A condition in which there is an abnormally small number of platelets in the circulating blood. SYN: thrombopenia. [thrombocyte + G. penia, poverty] autoimmune neonatal t. SYN: isoimmune neonatal t.. essential t. a primary … Medical dictionary
thrombocytopenia — noun a blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood • Syn: ↑thrombopenia • Hypernyms: ↑blood disease, ↑blood disorder • Hyponyms: ↑essential thrombocytopenia … Useful english dictionary
thrombocytopenia — 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 • thrombocytopenic… … New Collegiate Dictionary
thrombocytopenia — Gross deficiency in platelet number, consequently a tendency to bleeding … Dictionary of molecular biology
thrombocytopenia — noun An abnormally low number of platelets in the blood. Syn: thrombopenia … Wiktionary
thrombocytopenia — n. decrease in the number of platelets in the blood … English contemporary dictionary
thrombocytopenia — [ˌθrɒmbə(ʊ)ˌsʌɪtə(ʊ) pi:nɪə] noun Medicine deficiency of platelets in the blood, leading to bleeding into the tissues, bruising, and slow blood clotting after injury. Origin 1920s: from thrombocyte + Gk penia poverty … English new terms dictionary
