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-penia

noun combining form

Definition of -PENIA

:  deficiency <leukopenia>
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Origin of -PENIA

New Latin, from Greek penia
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-penia

noun combining form -pe·nia \ˈpē-nē-ə\

Medical Definition of -PENIA

:  deficiency of <erythropenia> <eosinopenia>

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