myelosis

noun

my·​e·​lo·​sis ˌmī-ə-ˈlō-səs How to pronounce myelosis (audio)
plural myeloses -ˌsēz How to pronounce myelosis (audio)
1
: the proliferation of bone marrow tissue to produce the changes in cell distribution typical of myelogenous leukemia
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“Myelosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/myelosis. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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