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  1. n. alternative spelling of leukemia.

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  1. n. malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer

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  • “Among his other interests were leucaemia, disorders of the lymphatic tissues and polycythaemia, but his most important contributions to knowledge were made in his studies of anaemia.”

    George R. Minot - Biography

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hypernyms (2)

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  1. cancer
  1. malignant neoplastic disease

hyponyms (12)

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  1. myelocytic leukemia
  2. lymphocytic leukemia
  1. histiocytic leukemia
  2. monocytic leukaemia
  1. monocytic leukemia
  2. myeloblastic leukemia
  1. granulocytic leukemia
  2. acute leukemia
  1. monoblastic leukemia
  2. monoblastic leukaemia
  1. histiocytic leukaemia
  2. chronic leukemia

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