Definition of Leukemias

1. Noun. (plural of leukemia) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leukemias

1. leukemia [n] - See also: leukemia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leukemias

leukaemic hyperplastic gingivitis
leukaemic infiltration
leukaemic leukaemia
leukaemic myelosis
leukaemic reticuloendotheliosis
leukaemic reticulosis
leukaemic retinitis
leukaemic retinopathy
leukaemogeneses
leukaemogenesis
leukanaemia
leukapheresis
leukapheresises
leukasmus
leukemia
leukemias (current term)
leukemic
leukemics
leukemid
leukemogen
leukemogeneses
leukemogenesis
leukemogenic
leukemoid
leukemoid reaction
leukhæmia
leukin
leuko-
leukoagglutinin
leukoaraiosis

Literary usage of Leukemias

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

1. Racial/Ethnic Patterns of Cancer in the United States, 1988-1992 edited by Barry A. Miller (1997)
"leukemias are also classified by their behavior, as either "acute" or "chronic." Childhood leukemias are mostly acute, with the lymphocytic form ..."

2. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Lewellys Franklin Barker, Milton Howard Fussell, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"It is interesting that most chronic leukemias are myeloid and not lymphadenoid. Most acute leukemias have hitherto been supposed to be lymphadenoid, ..."

3. Gulf War And Health by Institute of Medicine (2005)
"leukemias leukemias [ICD-9 204-208] are malignant diseases that arise from precursor cells of white blood cells. As for the lymphomas, characterizing cases ..."

4. The Clinical Diagnosis of Internal Diseases by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1916)
"It ia interesting that most chronic leukemias are myeloid and not lymphadenoid. Most acute leukemias have hitherto been supposed to be lymphadenoid, ..."

5. Leukemia: A Research Report edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"As with acute leukemias, the chronic leukemias are classified according to the ... Together, these account for 40 percent of adult leukemias, and they are ..."

6. Skin and Venereal Diseases (1921)
"The glands of the pre-auricular and axillary group were markedly enlarged. The case healed uneventfully. SKIN LESIONS IN THE leukemias. ..."

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