Definition of Myeloid

1. Adjective. Of or relating to bone marrow.

Partainyms: Bone Marrow

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the spinal cord.
Partainyms: Spinal Cord

Definition of Myeloid

1. a. Resembling marrow in appearance or consistency; as, a myeloid tumor.

Definition of Myeloid

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to bone marrow ¹

2. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the spinal cord ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Myeloid

1. pertaining to bone marrow [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myeloid

myelocytic leukemia
myelocytomatosis
myelodysplasia
myelodysplasias
myelodysplasic
myelodysplastic
myelofibroses
myelofibrosis
myelofibrotic
myelogeneous
myelogenic
myelogenous
myelogram
myelograms
myelography
myeloid (current term)
myeloid leukemia
myeloidin
myeloma
myelomas
myelomata
myelomatoses
myelomatosis
myelomatous
myelomeningocele
myelomeningoceles
myelomonocyte
myelomonocytic
myelon
myelonal

Literary usage of Myeloid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pathological physiology of internal diseases by Albion Walter Hewlett (1916)
"Two Groups: myeloid and Lymphatic.—The leukemias are divided into two main groups, ... Chronic myeloid Leukemia The anatomical changes in chronic myeloid ..."

2. Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology by Pathological Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1901)
"LONG usage has, in most countries, made it customary to regard " myeloid tumours," ie growths " in which many-nucleated corpuscles are a constant and ..."

3. A Text-book of Pathology by William George MacCallum (1916)
"CHRONIC myeloid LEUKEMIA THE beginning of this disorder is usually gradual and unnoticed, with weakness and loss of weight, after which anaemia and slight ..."

4. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Lewellys Franklin Barker, Milton Howard Fussell, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"ber of instances of myeloid leukemia in which the patients have described to me ... In a case of myeloid leukemia, shown me by Dr. HA Macallum, of London. ..."

5. Lectures on surgical pathology by James Paget (1860)
"THE Tumors for which I venture to propose the name of myeloid (nv ... Moreover, as I have already said, portions of myeloid structure are sometimes mixed ..."

6. The Clinical Diagnosis of Internal Diseases by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1916)
"her of instances of myeloid leukemia in which the patients have described ... In a case of myeloid leukemia, shown me by Dr. HA Macallum, of London, Ont., ..."

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