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λευχαιμία — meaning in English

lefchaimia

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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

λευχαιμία 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.