myeloma
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.my·e·lo·ma
noun \ˌmī-ə-ˈlō-mə\ plural my·e·lo·mas also my·e·lo·ma·ta \-mə-tə\
Definition of MYELOMA
: a primary tumor of the bone marrow
— my·e·lo·ma·tous \-mə-təs\ adjective
Origin of MYELOMA
New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1857
my·e·lo·ma
noun \ˌmī-ə-ˈlō-mə\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; my·e·lo·masalso ; my·e·lo·ma·ta \-mət-ə\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of MYELOMA
: a primary tumor of the bone marrow formed of any one of the bone marrow cells (as myelocytes or plasma cells) and usually involving several different bones at the same time—see multiple myeloma
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