NOUN | state | thrombocytopenia, thrombopenia | a blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood |
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Meaning | A blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood. | |
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Synonym | thrombopenia | |
Narrower | essential thrombocytopenia | The primary form of thrombocytopenia (rather than a shortage / shortage of platelets caused by other conditions such as tuberculosis or chemical suppression of bone marrow etc.) |
Broader | blood disease, blood disorder | A disease or disorder of the blood |
Spanish | plaquetopenia, trombocitopenia, trombopenia | |
Catalan | plaquetopènia, trombocitopènia |
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