cytopenia

cytopenia
A reduction in the number of blood cells for any of several reasons

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  • Cytopenia — is a reduction in the number of blood cells. It takes a number of forms: Low red blood cell count: resulting in anemia. Low white blood cell count: leukopenia or neutropenia (because neutrophils make up at least half of all white cells, they are… …   Wikipedia

  • cytopenia — /suy teuh pee nee euh/, n. Pathol. the condition of having a decreased number of cellular elements in the blood; hypocytosis. [CYTO + Gk penía poverty, want] * * * …   Universalium

  • cytopenia — A reduction, i.e., hypocytosis, or a lack of cellular elements in the circulating blood. [cyto + G. penia, poverty] * * * cy·to·pe·nia pē nē ə n a deficiency of cellular elements of the blood esp deficiency of a specific element (as granulocytes… …   Medical dictionary

  • cytopenia — n. lack of cells, hypocytosis …   English contemporary dictionary

  • cytopenia — cy·to·pe·nia …   English syllables

  • cytopenia — n. a deficiency of one or more of the various types of blood cells. See: eosinopenia, erythropenia, lymphopenia, neutropenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • cytopenia — A reduction in the number of blood cells …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • cytopenia — noun a deficiency of some cellular element of the blood • Hypernyms: ↑blood disease, ↑blood disorder • Hyponyms: ↑hematocytopenia, ↑haematocytopenia, ↑pancytopenia * * * /suy teuh pee nee euh/, n. Pathol. the condition of having a decreased… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Цитопения (Cytopenia) — дефицит одного или нескольких различных видов клеток крови. См. Эозинопения, Эритропения, Лимфопения, Нейтропения, Панцитопения, Тромбоцитопения. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • цитопения — (cytopenia; цито + греч. penia бедность, недостаток) уменьшенное по сравнению с нормой содержание клеток определенного вида в объекте исследования …   Большой медицинский словарь

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