leukopenic

leukopenic
Pertaining to leukopenia.

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leu·ko·pe·nic (loo″ko-peґnik) 1. pertaining to or characterized by leukopenia. 2. causing leukopenia.

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  • leukopenic — adjective see leukopenia …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • leukopenic — See leukopenia. * * * …   Universalium

  • leukopenic — adjective a) Having leukopenia. b) Characterized by, or concerning, leukopenia …   Wiktionary

  • leukopenic — adj. of leukopenia, pertaining to an abnormal decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood …   English contemporary dictionary

  • leukopenic — leu·ko·pe·nic …   English syllables

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  • leukopenia — leukopenic, adj. /looh keuh pee nee euh/, n. Med. a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the blood. Also, leucopenia. Also called leukocytopenia /looh keuh suy teuh pee nee euh/. [1895 1900; < NL leucopenia, equiv. to leuco LEUKO + Gk… …   Universalium

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  • leukopenia — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1898 a condition in which the number of white blood cells circulating in the blood is abnormally low • leukopenic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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