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cytopenia

American  
[sahy-tuh-pee-nee-uh] / ˌsaɪ təˈpi ni ə /

noun

Pathology.

  1. the condition of having a decreased number of cellular elements in the blood; hypocytosis.

Etymology

Origin of cytopenia

cyto- + Greek penía poverty, want

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