Where does “basopenia” come from?

basopenia (English) comes from English -penia, from Ancient Greek πενῐ́ᾱ — poverty, want.

basopenia (English): A condition where the basophil quantity is abnormally decreased

Definitions

  1. A condition where the basophil quantity is abnormally decreased

Ancestry of “basopenia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-peniadeficiency
2Ancient Greekπενῐ́ᾱpoverty, want
Every word from Ancient Greek πενῐ́ᾱEvery word from English -penia
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