agammaglobulinemia
agammaglobulinemia · agammaglobulinemias
A condition in which gammaglobulins such as immunoglobulins are absent from the blood,…A condition in which gammaglobulins such as immunoglobulins are absent from the blood, or present only in low concentrations
Meaning
1 sensesA condition in which gammaglobulins such as immunoglobulins are absent from the blood, or present only in low concentrations
More definitions
- a rare immunological disorder characterized by the virtual absence of gamma globulin in the blood and consequent susceptibility to infection
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From a- + gammaglobulin + -emia.From a- + gammaglobulin + -emia.
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Forms
plural: agammaglobulinemias| Singular | agammaglobulinemia |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedagammaglobulinemic
See also
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