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hypocytosis hy·po·cy·to·sis (hī'pō-sī-tō'sis), Varying degrees of abnormally low numbers of erythrocytes and leukocytes and other formed elements of the blood; in some instances, the term is also used to indicate a paucity of component cells of any tissue.
See also: cytopenia, pancytopenia. [hypo- + G. kytos, cell, + -osis, condition] hypocytosis An obsolete, nonspecific term for a decrease in red and white cells, specifically in the peripheral blood; i.e., pancytopenia. |