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leukopenia vs neutropenia

neutropenia vs leukopenia

leukopenia and neutropenia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leukopenia Yes No No No
neutropenia Yes No No No
As nouns, neutropenia is a hyponym of leukopenia; that is, neutropenia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leukopenia:
  • leukopenia: an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
  • neutropenia: leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
leukopenia (noun) neutropenia (noun)
an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
Difference between leukopenia and neutropenia

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