Definition of Leukemogenesis

1. Noun. (medicine) The induction and development of leukemia in bone marrow ¹

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Definition of Leukemogenesis

1. [n -GENESES]

Medical Definition of Leukemogenesis

1. The causation (or induction), development, and progression of a leukaemic disease. Origin: Leukaemia + G. Genesis, production (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leukemogenesis

leukaemic retinitis
leukaemic retinopathy
leukaemogeneses
leukaemogenesis
leukanaemia
leukapheresis
leukapheresises
leukasmus
leukemia
leukemias
leukemic
leukemics
leukemid
leukemogen
leukemogeneses
leukemogenesis (current term)
leukemogenic
leukemoid
leukemoid reaction
leukhæmia
leukin
leuko-
leukoagglutinin
leukoaraiosis
leukobilin
leukoblast
leukoblastosis
leukochloroma
leukocidin
leukocidins

Literary usage of Leukemogenesis

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

1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... effect of methyl methane sulfonate on friend virus leukemogenesis in vivo, 161, 210 pregnancy, enhancement of herpesvirus type 2, 160, 416 prolactin ..."

2. Bridging the Bed-Bench Gap: Contributions of the Markey Trust by ebrary, Inc (2004)
"... including colon and prostate cancer, hematopoiesis and leukemogenesis, brain edema, sudden cardiac death, coronary thrombosis, AIDS, diarrheal diseases, ..."

3. Assessment of the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure by National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"Dr. Brill's specialty is nuclear medicine, and his major research is in cancer imaging, radiation leukemogenesis, effects of radiation on thyroid function, ..."

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