Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thrombocytemia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: throm-bo-cytemia
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The presence of thrombocytes in the blood

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"We studied 192 patients with myeloproliferative disorders, 90 with Essential thrombocytemia (ET), 42 with Polycythemia vera (PV) and 60 with Primary or idiopathic myelofibrosis (PMI)."

Etymology

From thrombocyte + -emia.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: thrombocyte

Usage

Inflected Forms

thrombocytemias (plural)

Questions

What does thrombocytemia mean?: The presence of thrombocytes in the blood
Where does thrombocytemia come from?: From thrombocyte + -emia.

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