-cytosis indicates an abnormal increase in a type of cell, and -penia indicates an abnormal decrease. So leukocytosis is abnormal increase in white blood cells, and leukopenia is an abnormal deficiency of white blood cells.
penia
lack of or deficiency. An abnormal reduction
Thrombocytopenia is the medical term meaning deficiency of platelets. -penia is the combining form meaning deficiency.
Thrombocytopenia is the medical term meaning deficiency of platelets. -penia is the combining form meaning shortage.
Thrombocytopenia is the medical term meaning a deficiency of clotting cells. -penia is the combining form meaning deficiency.
The suffix that means abnormal reduction in number is "-penia." It is commonly used in medical terminology to indicate a decrease or deficiency in a particular component or cell type, such as leukopenia (decrease in white blood cells) or thrombocytopenia (decrease in platelets).
The plural forms for the singular lumen is lumina or lumens, both are accepted plural forms.
Penia
She is the Goddess of Poverty and married to Porus.
penia ;/
Penia
The term "penia" refers to a deficiency or lack of something, often used in medical contexts. When applied to mental conditions, it typically indicates a deficit in a specific area, such as "apathy" or "anhedonia," which can signify a lack of interest or pleasure in activities. While the suffix itself does not denote a specific mental condition, it highlights the absence of a normal psychological function. Conditions like depression or schizophrenia can feature symptoms that involve "penia," reflecting deficiencies in mood or cognitive processes.