leucosis

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Etymology

leuco- + -osis

Noun

leucosis (countable and uncountable, plural leucoses)

  1. A leukemia-like malignant viral disease found in animals, particularly poultry and cattle.
  2. Whiteness of the skin; pallor.
  3. (alchemy) Synonym of albedo

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