ferropenia

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See also: ferropènia

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /feroˈpenja/
  • Rhymes: -enja
  • Syllabification: fe‧rro‧pe‧nia

Noun

ferropenia f (plural ferropenias)

  1. (pathology) iron deficiency, sideropenia

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ ferropenia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

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