ferropenia

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See also: ferropènia

Spanish

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Etymology

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From ferro- +‎ Ancient Greek πενία (penía).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /feroˈpenja/ [fe.roˈpe.nja]
  • Rhymes: -enja
  • Syllabification: fe‧rro‧pe‧nia

Noun

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ferropenia f (plural ferropenias)

  1. (pathology) iron deficiency, sideropenia

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ ferropenia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Further reading

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