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thrombopenia

thrombopenia is the alternative form of thrombocytopenia.

Meaning of thrombocytopenia

Noun

thrombocytopenia (countable and uncountable, plural thrombocytopenias)

  1. An abnormally low number of platelets in the blood.
    Synonyms:
    thrombopenia

Forms of thrombopenia

pluralthrombopenias

Origin of thrombopenia

From thrombo- + -penia.

Questions about thrombopenia

What is thrombopenia the alternative form of?
Thrombopenia is the alternative form of thrombocytopenia.

Words near thrombopenia in the dictionary

  1. thromboocclusive
  2. thrombopathia
  3. thrombopathic
  4. thrombopathies
  5. thrombopathy
  6. thrombopenia
  7. thrombopenias
  8. thrombopenic
  9. thrombophilia
  10. thrombophilias
  11. thrombophilic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thrombopenia (page history and authors); thrombocytopenia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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