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leukemia in French

leukemia in French is leucémie, leucose — leukemia means a type of cancer that affects blood cells, usually causing the body to produce abnormal white blood cells.

leukemia in French

leucémie
noun
(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.
leucose
noun
(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.

What does "leukemia" mean?

  1. noun A type of cancer that affects blood cells, usually causing the body to produce abnormal white blood cells.
    "After months of treatment for leukemia, the young man finally returned to school."
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leukemia in a sentence

  • After months of treatment for leukemia, the young man finally returned to school.
  • She was diagnosed with leukemia at the age of six.

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What is "leukemia" in French?
"leukemia" in French is leucémie, leucose. leukemia means: A type of cancer that affects blood cells, usually causing the body to produce abnormal white blood cells.
How do you use "leukemia" in a sentence?
Example: "After months of treatment for leukemia, the young man finally returned to school." In French, "leukemia" is leucémie, leucose.
Are there other ways to say "leukemia" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "leukemia": leucémie, leucose.
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