hypogammaglobulinemia
hypogammaglobulinemia · hypogammaglobulinemias
A type of immune disorder characterised by a reduction in all types of gamma globulinsA type of immune disorder characterised by a reduction in all types of gamma globulins
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A type of immune disorder characterised by a reduction in all types of gamma globulins
More definitions
- an abnormally low concentration of gamma globulin in the blood and increased risk of infection
Origin
From hypo- + gamma globulin + -emia.From hypo- + gamma globulin + -emia.
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Forms
plural: hypogammaglobulinemias| Singular | hypogammaglobulinemia |
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Word family
2 related wordsRelatedhypogammaglobulinemic
Derivedpanhypogammaglobulinemia
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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