leukaemia


Definition: Meaning of, leukaemia in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / luːˈkiːmɪə /

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leukaemia leukaemias
British English, Canadian English ; leukemia American English
  1. malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
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leukaemia used in phrases

  • histiocytic leukaemia (noun)
    1. leukaemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
  • monoblastic leukaemia (noun)
    1. leukaemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
  • monocytic leukaemia (noun)
    1. leukaemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
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