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Where does “hypoprothrombinemia” come from?

hypoprothrombinemia (English) comes from English prothrombin, from English pro-, from Latin prō, from Latin ratus, from Latin rēōr, from Proto-Italic rēōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

hypoprothrombinemia (English): An abnormally low level of prothrombin in the...

Definitions

  1. An abnormally low level of prothrombin in the...

Ancestry of “hypoprothrombinemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprothrombinA glycoprotein, produced in the liver, that is...
2Englishpro-agreeing with; supporting; favouring;...
3Latinprō—
4Latinratusconsidered, having been considered; established,...
5Latinrēōr—
6Proto-Italicrēōrto reckon, to calculate; to think, to deem, to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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