leukaemogenesis

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/luːˌkiːmoʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/

noun

The development of leukaemia

OriginAncient Greek γένεσῐς (génesĭs) ← Proto-Hellenic *génetis ← Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁tis →
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Meanings

nounleukaemogenesis (uncountable)

alternative leucaemogenesis · alternative leukemogenesis

  1. uncountableThe development of leukaemia

Origin

  1. Englishleukaemia
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ǵenh₁-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ǵénh₁tis
  4. Proto-Hellenic*génetis
  5. Ancient Greekγένεσῐς (génesĭs)
  6. Englishleukaemogenesis

From leukaemia + -genesis.

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APA

leukaemogenesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leukaemogenesis

MLA

“leukaemogenesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leukaemogenesis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leukaemogenesis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leukaemogenesis.

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