Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Of or pertaining to the promyelocyte.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

promyelocyte +‎ -ic

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word promyelocytic.

Examples

  • In promyelocytic leukemia, the blood fills up with these toxin-loaded promyelocytes.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • The disease that stood at the pivotal crossroads of oncology was yet another rare variant of leukemia called acute promyelocytic leukemia—APL.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Acute promyelocytic leukemia still relapsed, typically about three to four months after treatment with trans-retinoic acid.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Acute promyelocytic leukemia still relapsed, typically about three to four months after treatment with trans-retinoic acid.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • In promyelocytic leukemia, the blood fills up with these toxin-loaded promyelocytes.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • The disease that stood at the pivotal crossroads of oncology was yet another rare variant of leukemia called acute promyelocytic leukemia—APL.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Acute promyelocytic leukemia still relapsed, typically about three to four months after treatment with trans-retinoic acid.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • What made the chants especially notable was that Pittsburgh's pick was to be announced by Zach Hatfield, a 15-year-old who suffers from acute promyelocytic leukemia and who endured a heart attack last summer.

    Zach Hatfield, Teenage Fan, Tries To 'Unsuspend' Ben Roethlisberger 2010

  • In promyelocytic leukemia, the blood fills up with these toxin-loaded promyelocytes.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • The disease that stood at the pivotal crossroads of oncology was yet another rare variant of leukemia called acute promyelocytic leukemia—APL.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.