Medical Definition of Anakmesis

1. Arrest of maturation of leukocytes in their production centres, thereby resulting in greater numbers of young forms and progressively smaller proportions of mature granular cells in the bone marrow, as observed in agranulocytosis. Origin: G. An-priv. + akmenos, full grown, fr. Akme, highest point (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anakmesis

anagrammatizes
anagrammatizing
anagramme
anagrammed
anagrammes
anagramming
anagrams
anagraph
anagraphs
anagrelide
anagrind
anagrinds
anaheims
anakatadidymus
anakhre
anakmesis (current term)
anakusis
anal-retentive
anal canal
anal cleft
anal clefts
anal columns
anal crypts
anal ducts
anal erotism
anal fascia

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