leukaemia
(leu-kae-mi-a)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. malignant neoplasm of bloodforming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
Example Sentence
A person with leukaemia makes too many white blood cells.
Synonyms
cancer of the blood; leukemia; cancer of the bone marrow
Antonyms
healthy blood
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