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GRANULOCYTOPENIA

Dictionary entry overview: What does granulocytopenia mean?

• GRANULOCYTOPENIA (noun)
The noun GRANULOCYTOPENIA has 1 sense:

1. an acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes

Familiarity information: GRANULOCYTOPENIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GRANULOCYTOPENIA (noun)

Sense 1

granulocytopenia ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

An acute blood disorder (often caused by radiation or drug therapy) characterized by severe reduction in granulocytes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

agranulocytosis; agranulosis; granulocytopenia

Hypernyms ("granulocytopenia" is a kind of...):

blood disease; blood disorder (a disease or disorder of the blood)

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