AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does agammaglobulinemia mean? • AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA (noun)
The noun AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA has 1 sense:
1. a rare immunological disorder characterized by the virtual absence of gamma globulin in the blood and consequent susceptibility to infection
Familiarity information: AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA (noun)
Meaning:
A rare immunological disorder characterized by the virtual absence of gamma globulin in the blood and consequent susceptibility to infection
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("agammaglobulinemia" is a kind of...):
immunodeficiency (immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced)
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