chronic myeloid leukemia

Noun

Meaning

chronic myeloid leukemia (countable and uncountable, plural chronic myeloid leukemias)

a cancerous proliferation of mature granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils and basophils) and their precursors in blood and bone marrow associated with the Philadelphia chromosome.

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Synonyms

acute lymphoblastic leukemia multiple myeloma myelofibrosis myelogenous chronic granulocytic leukemia

Close letter words and terms

chronic lymphocytic leukemia chronic muscle wasting chronic myelocytic leukemia chronic nephritis chronic obstructive chronic obstructive pulmonary disease