myeloid
myeloid
Definition
my·eloid (mī′ə lo̵id′)
adjective
- of, like, or derived from elements of bone marrow
- of the spinal cord
Etymology: myel(o)- + -oid
myeloid
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- leukemia: No increased incidence was found for acute myeloid leukemia or brain cancer which were of interest a priori based on earlier studies.
- leukemia: She specializes in the field of cancer stem cell research, working from the model of chronic myeloid leukemia.
- metaplasia: Our results are in keeping with the assumption that generalization, indicated by myeloid metaplasia, has a prodigious impact on prognosis in IMF.
- leukemias: Acute myeloid leukemias have been reported but no complete review of these cases has been performed.
- leukaemias: They are often divided into two main groups called the myeloid leukaemias and the lymphoid leukaemias.
- malignancy: AB - We have identified a group of previously not reported chromosome abnormalities related to myeloid hematological malignancies.
Browse dictionary entries near myeloid
- myelogram
- myelogenic
- myelocyte
- myeloblast
- myelo-
- myelitis
- myelination
- myelin
- myelencephalon
- myel-
- myeloma
- myiasis
- Mylar
- myna
- Mynheer
- myo-
- MYOB
- myoblast
- myocardial infarction
- myocardiograph
