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thrombopenia vs essential thrombocytopenia

essential thrombocytopenia vs thrombopenia

thrombopenia and essential thrombocytopenia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
thrombopenia Yes No No No
essential thrombocytopenia Yes No No No
As nouns, essential thrombocytopenia is a hyponym of thrombopenia; that is, essential thrombocytopenia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thrombopenia:
  • thrombopenia: a blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood
  • essential thrombocytopenia: the primary form of thrombocytopenia (rather than a shortage of platelets caused by other conditions such as tuberculosis or chemical suppression of bone marrow etc.)
thrombopenia (noun) essential thrombocytopenia (noun)
a blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood the primary form of thrombocytopenia (rather than a shortage of platelets caused by other conditions such as tuberculosis or chemical suppression of bone marrow etc.)
Difference between thrombopenia and essential thrombocytopenia

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