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noun
A hematological disorder characterized by an abnormally low neutrophil count.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: leukopenia, leucopenia
Narrower terms: cyclic neutropenia
History
Blend of neutrophil + -penia.
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