neutropenia

neu·tro·pe·ni·a

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo-truh-pee-nee-uh, nyoo-]
- /ˌnu trəˈpi ni ə, ˌnyu-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [noo-truh-pee-nee-uh, nyoo-]
- /ˌnu trəˈpi ni ə, ˌnyu-/

Definitions of neutropenia word

noun neutropenia a decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood: mild, moderate, or severe neutropenia. 1
noun neutropenia The presence of abnormally few neutrophils in the blood, leading to increased susceptibility to infection. It is an undesirable side effect of some cancer treatments. 1
noun neutropenia an abnormal reduction in the number of neutrophils in the blood, as seen in certain anaemias and leukaemias 0

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Parts of speech for Neutropenia

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neutropenia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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