leukemia : Idioms & Phrases


acute leukemia

  • noun rapidly progressing leukemia
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acute lymphoblastic leukemia

  • noun acute leukemia characterized by proliferation of immature lymphoblast-like cells in bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and blood; most common in children
    acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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acute lymphocytic leukemia

  • noun acute leukemia characterized by proliferation of immature lymphoblast-like cells in bone marrow, lymph nodes, spleen, and blood; most common in children
    acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
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acute myelocytic leukemia

  • noun acute leukemia characterized by proliferation of granular leukocytes; most common in adolescents and young adults
    acute myelocytic leukemia.
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acute myeloid leukemia

  • noun acute leukemia characterized by proliferation of granular leukocytes; most common in adolescents and young adults
    acute myelocytic leukemia.
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chronic leukemia

  • noun slowly progressing leukemia
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chronic lymphocytic leukemia

  • noun chronic leukemia characterized by lymphoblast-like cells; more common in older men
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chronic myelocytic leukemia

  • noun chronic leukemia characterized by granular leukocytes; more common in older people
    chronic myelocytic leukemia.
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granulocytic leukemia

  • noun a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood
    granulocytic leukemia.
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histiocytic leukemia

  • noun leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
    histiocytic leukemia; monoblastic leukaemia; monocytic leukaemia; monoblastic leukemia; histiocytic leukaemia.
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human t-cell leukemia virus-1

  • noun retrovirus causing T-cell leukemia
    HTLV-1.
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lymphoblastic leukemia

  • noun a form of lymphocytic leukemia in which the abnormal cells in the circulating blood are almost totally lymphoblasts
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lymphocytic leukemia

  • noun leukemia characterized by enlargement of lymphoid tissues and lymphocytic cells in the circulating blood
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monoblastic leukemia

  • noun leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
    histiocytic leukemia; monoblastic leukaemia; monocytic leukaemia; monoblastic leukemia; histiocytic leukaemia.
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monocytic leukemia

  • noun leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
    histiocytic leukemia; monoblastic leukaemia; monocytic leukaemia; monoblastic leukemia; histiocytic leukaemia.
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myeloblastic leukemia

  • noun a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by numerous myeloblasts in the blood stream
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myelocytic leukemia

  • noun a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood
    granulocytic leukemia.
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myeloid leukemia

  • noun chronic leukemia characterized by granular leukocytes; more common in older people
    chronic myelocytic leukemia.
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