hypinosis

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noun

A diminution in the normal amount of fibrin present in the blood. Now likely known as hypofibrinogenemia

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounhypinosis (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountablemedicineA diminution in the normal amount of fibrin present in the blood. Now likely known as hypofibrinogenemia

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἴς“force, power, muscle, sinew”
  2. Englishhypinosis

From hyp- + Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “force, power, muscle, sinew”, stem in-) + -osis.

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