myelogenous leukemia
myelogenous leukemia
nounDefinition of MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA
: leukemia characterized by proliferation of myeloid tissue (as of the bone marrow and spleen) and an abnormal increase in the number of granulocytes, myelocytes, and myeloblasts in the circulating blood —called also myelocytic leukemia, myeloid leukemia
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1904
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