agranulocitosis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Agranulozytosen, coined by W. Schultz in 1922; equivalent to a- +‎ granulocito +‎ -osis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aɡɾanuloθiˈtosis/ [a.ɣ̞ɾa.nu.lo.θiˈt̪o.sis]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aɡɾanulosiˈtosis/ [a.ɣ̞ɾa.nu.lo.siˈt̪o.sis]
• Rhymes: -osis
• Syllabification: a‧gra‧nu‧lo‧ci‧to‧sis

Noun

agranulocitosis f (plural agranulocitosis)

1. (pathology) agranulocytosis

   Hypernyms: citopenia, leucopenia

   Coordinate term: neutropenia

Further reading

• “agranulocitosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10