leucæmia

A form of leukemia — Any of a class of types of cancer affecting the blood cells, especially the white blood cells (usually with massive leukocytosis), and the blood cell–forming (hematopoietic) tissues.

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Meanings

nounleucæmia (uncountable)
  1. alternativearchaicuncountableAlternative spelling of leukemia.
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