myelophthisis
English
noun
Definitions
- myelophthisic anemia, a severe anemia found in some people with diseases that affect the bone marrow by fibrosis, tumors or granulomas and hence displace the hemopoietic bone-marrow tissue into the peripheral blood
Etymology
Prefix from English phthisis.
Origin
English
phthisis
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- enterophthisis English
- myelophthisic English
- phthisiology English
- phthisiophobia English
- phthisis English
- phthisis Latin