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low count

[/loʊ kaʊnt/]
nounpl: low counts
contagem baixa
1. A reduced number or amount of something, particularly in medical contexts referring to abnormally low levels of blood cells
The patient had a low count of white blood cells after chemotherapy.
O paciente tinha uma contagem baixa de glóbulos brancos após a quimioterapia.
2. In sports or games, a small number of points or runs scored
The team's low count in the first half worried the coach.
A contagem baixa do time no primeiro tempo preocupou o treinador.
3. A small quantity or total number of items
We have a low count of inventory this month.
Temos uma contagem baixa de estoque este mês.
Synonyms
low numberlow leveldeficiencyshortage
Antonyms
high countelevated countabundancesurplus

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contagem baixa
Most common usage in medical and general contexts
Portugal
contagem baixa
Standard usage, also 'número reduzido' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

blood count
low white blood cell count
platelet count
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