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neutropenia vs leucopenia

leucopenia vs neutropenia

neutropenia and leucopenia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neutropenia Yes No No No
leucopenia Yes No No No
As nouns, leucopenia is a hypernym of neutropenia; that is, leucopenia is a word with a broader meaning than neutropenia:
  • neutropenia: leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
  • leucopenia: an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
Other hypernyms of neutropenia include leukopenia.
neutropenia (noun) leucopenia (noun)
leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte) an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
Difference between neutropenia and leucopenia

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