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Definition of Monocytic leukaemia
1. Noun. Leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood.
Generic synonyms: Cancer Of The Blood, Leucaemia, Leukaemia, Leukemia
Medical Definition of Monocytic leukaemia
1. Cancer of the blood due to proliferation of cells of the monocyte series. Origin: Gr. Haima = blood (13 Nov 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monocytic Leukaemia
Literary usage of Monocytic leukaemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Radiant Healing: The Many Paths to Personal Harmony and Planetary Wholeness by Bellamy Isabel, Isabel Bellamy, Donald MacLean, Maclean Donald (2005)
"2. The lymphocytes (Lymphatic leukaemia). 3. The monocytes (monocytic leukaemia).
Leucocytosis is an increase in the number of white ..."
2. Assessment of the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure by National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"Eatough, JP, Henshaw, DL Radon and monocytic leukaemia in England. J. Epidemiol.
Community Health 47(6):506-507. 1993. Eckerman, KF, Ryman, JC External ..."