- oligocythaemia
- n. deficiency of red corpuscles in blood.
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oligocythaemia
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oligocythaemia — /ol i gō sī thēˈmi ə/ noun (Gr kytos a vessel, and haima blood) a deficiency of red cells in the blood • • • Main Entry: ↑olig … Useful english dictionary
oligocythaemia — /ˌɒləgoʊsaɪˈθimiə/ (say .oluhgohsuy theemeeuh) noun a form of anaemia in which there is a reduction in the number of corpuscles in the blood. Also, oligocythemia. {oligo + cyt(o) + (h)aemia} Usage: For spelling variation see haemo …
ol|i|go|cy|thae|mi|a — ol|i|go|cy|the|mi|a or ol|i|go|cy|thae|mi|a «OL uh goh sy THEE mee uh», noun. a form of anemia characterized by a deficiency of red cells in the blood. ╂[< New Latin oligocythaemia < Greek olígos few + kýtos hollow + haîma blood] … Useful english dictionary
ol|i|go|cy|the|mi|a — or ol|i|go|cy|thae|mi|a «OL uh goh sy THEE mee uh», noun. a form of anemia characterized by a deficiency of red cells in the blood. ╂[< New Latin oligocythaemia < Greek olígos few + kýtos hollow + haîma blood] … Useful english dictionary
