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leukaemia

The correct spelling is leukaemia.

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noun

Say it like: Leu-kae-mia

The correct spelling is leukaemia. A type of malignancy affecting the blood cells or blood-forming tissues. For example: "The subjects suffered from lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemias."

Usage Examples

The subjects suffered from lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemias.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A type of malignancy affecting the blood cells or blood-forming tissues.
  2. 2.Any specific form or type of cancer of the blood-forming tissues.

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