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Thrombocytopenia

Definition: Thrombocytopenia

Thrombocytopenia

Noun

1. A blood disease characterized by an abnormally small number of platelets in the blood.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Thrombocytopenia

DomainDefinitions

Health

A decrease in the number of blood platelets. (references)

Medicine

Reduction in the number of platelets in the blood. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonym: Thrombocytopenia

Synonym: thrombopenia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Thrombocytopenia

English words defined with "thrombocytopenia": essential thrombocytopenia. (references)
Specialty definitions using "thrombocytopenia": Anemia, Refractory, with Excess of BlastsCarbazilquinoneGraft vs Host DiseaseHemolytic-Uremic SyndromePlatelet Activating Factor, Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic, Purpura, Thrombotic ThrombocytopenicSea-Blue Histiocyte Syndrome. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Thrombocytopenia

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Books

  • Alloimmune Disorders of Pregnancy: Anaemia, Thrombocytopenia and Neutropenia in the Fetus and Newborn (reference)

  • Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology) (reference)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Thrombocytopenia

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Health

The patient with severe thrombocytopenia may benefit from prophylactic administration of platelets. (references)

With an expected pattern of bleeding, thrombocytopenia alone is not an indication for platelet transfusion. (references)

Severe thrombocytopenia may predispose patients to bleeding from routine mechanical oral hygiene procedures. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Thrombocytopenia

"Thrombocytopenia" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Thrombocytopenia" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%10111,207

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Thrombocytopenia

Expression using "thrombocytopenia": essential thrombocytopenia. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Thrombocytopenia

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  thrombocytopenia

319

  autoimmune thrombocytopenia

3

  heparin induced thrombocytopenia

31

  alloimmune neonatal thrombocytopenia

3

  idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura

20

  thrombocytopenia treatment

3

  idiopathic thrombocytopenia

17

  canine thrombocytopenia

3

  purpura thrombocytopenia

6

  depakote thrombocytopenia

3

  dog in thrombocytopenia

6

  immune mediated thrombocytopenia

3

  immune thrombocytopenia

5

  essential thrombocytopenia

2

  drug induced thrombocytopenia

5

  absent radius syndrome thrombocytopenia

2

  symptom thrombocytopenia

5

  rituximab thrombocytopenia

2

  cause thrombocytopenia

4

  ideopathic thrombocytopenia

2

  thrombocytopenia pregnancy

4

  immune thrombocytopenia purpura

2

  purpura thrombocytopenia thrombotic

4

  gestational thrombocytopenia

2
  

picture thrombocytopenia

2
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Modern Translations: Thrombocytopenia

Language Translations for "thrombocytopenia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

trombocytopeni (thrombocytopaenia), thrombopeni (thrombopenia), thrombocytopeni (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

thrombopenie (thrombopenia), thrombocytopenie (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

trombosytopenia (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

French

  

thrombopénie (thrombopenia), thrombocytopénie (thrombopenia), plaquettopénie (thrombopenia), athrombie (thrombopenia), aplaquettose (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

German

  

Thrombozytopenie (thrombocytopaenia), Thrombopenie (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θρομβοκυτταροπενία (thrombopenia), θρομβοπενία (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

Italian

  

trombopenia (thrombopenia), trombocitopenia (thrombocytopaenia), piastrinopenia (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ombocytopeniathray

   

Portuguese

  

trombocitopenia (thrombocytopaenia). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

trombopenia (thrombopenia). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

trombopeni (thrombopenia), trombocytopeni (thrombopenia). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Thrombocytopenia

Derivations

Words beginning with "thrombocytopenia": thrombocytopenias. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Thrombocytopenia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-h-i-m-n-o-o-o-p-r-t-t-y"

-3 letters: photoreaction.

-4 letters: actinomorphy.

-5 letters: actinometry, bathymetric, botheration, combinatory, cooperation, embrocation, mythopoetic, photometric, retinopathy, thoracotomy, thrombocyte, tracheotomy.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-h-i-m-n-o-o-o-p-r-t-t-y"
 

+1 letter: thrombocytopenias.

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Alternative Orthography: Thrombocytopenia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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Bibliographic Items: "thrombocytopenia"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "thrombocytopenia"

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