myelophthisic anemia

my·e·lo·phthi·sic anemia

noun \-ˈtiz-ik-, -ˈtī-sik-\

Definition of MYELOPHTHISIC ANEMIA

: anemia in which the blood-forming elements of the bone marrow are unable to reproduce normal blood cells and which is commonly caused by specific toxins or by overgrowth of tumor cells