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Where does “lymphocytopenic” come from?

lymphocytopenic (English) comes from English lymphocytopenia, from English ‐o‐, from English -prim, from English trimethoprim, from English trimethoxy, from English methoxy, from English oxy-, from English oxygen — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

lymphocytopenic (English): Having, or relating to, lymphocytopenia

Definitions

  1. Having, or relating to, lymphocytopenia

Ancestry of “lymphocytopenic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlymphocytopeniaAn abnormally low level of lymphocytes in the...
2English‐o‐—
3English-prim—
4EnglishtrimethoprimA synthetic antibiotic used to treat malaria and...
5EnglishtrimethoxyThree methoxy groups in a molecule
6EnglishmethoxyThe univalent radical CH-O- derived from methanol
7Englishoxy-Sharp, keen, acute, pungent, acid; Concerning...
8EnglishoxygenThe chemical element with an atomic number of 8...
9Frenchoxygèneoxygen; inflection of oxygéner: ##...
10Ancient Greekγένοςoffspring, descendant; family, clan; nation, race
11Proto-Hellenicgénosfamily; race
12Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁osrace, lineage
13Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
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