leukemie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- leukemia noun A type of cancer that affects blood cells, usually causing the body to produce abnormal white blood cells.
Senses
leukemie is used for these senses in English:
- leukemia (oncology, pathology) 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.