Definition of Monocytic leukaemia

1. Noun. Leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood.


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

monoculture
monocultures
monoculus
monocycle
monocycles
monocyclic
monocystic
monocyte
monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
monocyte chemoattractant proteins
monocyte chemotactic and activating factor
monocyte derived neutrophil chemotactic factor
monocytes
monocytic
monocytic angina
monocytic leukaemia (current term)
monocytic leukemia
monocytic leukemoid reaction
monocytic leukocytosis
monocytic leukopenia
monocytoid cell
monocytopenia
monocytopenic
monocytosis
monodactylous
monodactyly
monodelphia
monodelphian
monodelphous
monodendrimer

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 ..."

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