- leukemic
- adjective or noun see leukemia
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
leukemic
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leukemic — (adj.) also leukaemic, 1852; see LEUKEMIA (Cf. leukemia) + IC (Cf. ic) … Etymology dictionary
leukemic — Pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, any form of leukemia. * * * leu·ke·mic or chiefly Brit leu·kae·mic lü kē mik adj 1) of, relating to, or affected by leukemia <leukemic mice> 2) characterized by an increase in white blood… … Medical dictionary
leukemic — See leukemia. * * * … Universalium
leukemic — adjective Relating to leukemia … Wiktionary
leukemic — adj. of or pertaining to leukemia; suffering from leukemia … English contemporary dictionary
leukemic — leu·ke·mic … English syllables
leukemic — … Useful english dictionary
leukemic reticuloendotheliosis — /ri tik yeuh loh en doh thee lee oh sis/, Pathol. See hairy cell leukemia. [RETICUL(UM) + O + ENDOTHELI(UM) + OSIS] * * * … Universalium
leukemic hiatus — hiatus leukemicus a condition observed in acute myelogenous leukemia in which there are numerous myeloblasts and a number of mature neutrophils in the peripheral blood, with few or no intermediate forms … Medical dictionary
leukemic reaction — leukemoid reaction a peripheral blood picture resembling that of leukemia or indistinguishable from it on the basis of morphologic appearance alone, with leukocytosis of varying degrees and increased numbers of immature cells in circulation. It… … Medical dictionary
