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neutropenia vs leukopenia

leukopenia vs neutropenia

neutropenia and leukopenia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neutropenia Yes No No No
leukopenia Yes No No No
As nouns, leukopenia is a hypernym of neutropenia; that is, leukopenia 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)
  • leukopenia: an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
Other hypernyms of neutropenia include leucopenia.
neutropenia (noun) leukopenia (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 leukopenia

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