multiple myeloma
noun
: a disease of bone marrow that is characterized by the presence of numerous myelomas in various bones of the body
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Sophia’s father’s mentor and business partner died from multiple myeloma in 2022, and Liv’s grandfather died from leukemia when her father was 30 years old.
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Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
There are several treatment options for multiple myeloma.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
Word had already spread among multiple myeloma specialists about Jimmy.
—David Armstrong, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
The defence submitted that Ong suffers from multiple myeloma, an incurable cancer that affects his blood plasma cells and renders him immuno-compromised.
—CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
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Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
There are several treatment options for multiple myeloma.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 14 July 2025
Word had already spread among multiple myeloma specialists about Jimmy.
—David Armstrong, CNN Money, 10 May 2025
The defence submitted that Ong suffers from multiple myeloma, an incurable cancer that affects his blood plasma cells and renders him immuno-compromised.
—CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for multiple myeloma
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“Multiple myeloma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiple%20myeloma. Accessed 30 Aug. 2025.
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