leukemoid

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From leukemia +‎ -oid.

Adjective

leukemoid (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Resembling leukemia, but triggered by stress, infection, etc. rather than actual malignancy.

Derived terms
  • leukemoid reaction
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