pancytopenia

1. 1.

   an abnormal deficiency in all blood cells (red blood cells and white blood cells and platelets); usually associated with bone marrow tumor or with aplastic anemia

   Broadercytopenia

Other forms of pancytopenia

plural

pancytopenias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about pancytopenia

What does pancytopenia mean?

pancytopenia means "an abnormal deficiency in all blood cells (red blood cells and white blood cells and platelets); usually associated with bone marrow tumor or with aplastic anemia".

How many syllables are in pancytopenia?

pancytopenia has 6 syllables: pan-cy-to-pe-ni-a. The stress falls on "pe".

Is pancytopenia a common word?

pancytopenia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.