LEUCAEMIA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues
   • characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes
   • one of the four major types of cancer
   Synonym(s)
   • cancer of the blood (what does cancer of the blood mean?)
   • leukaemia (what does leukaemia mean?)
   • leukemia (what does leukemia mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) leucaemia is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cancer (what does cancer mean?)
   • malignant neoplastic disease (what does malignant neoplastic disease mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • acute leukemia (what does acute leukemia mean?)
   • chronic leukemia (what does chronic leukemia mean?)
   • lymphocytic leukemia (what does lymphocytic leukemia mean?)
   • monocytic leukemia (what does monocytic leukemia mean?)
   • monocytic leukaemia (what does monocytic leukaemia mean?)
   • monoblastic leukemia (what does monoblastic leukemia mean?)
   • monoblstic leukaemia (what does monoblstic leukaemia mean?)
   • histiocytic leukemia (what does histiocytic leukemia mean?)
   • histiocytic leukaemia (what does histiocytic leukaemia mean?)
   • myeloblastic leukemia (what does myeloblastic leukemia mean?)
   • myelocytic leukemia (what does myelocytic leukemia mean?)
   • granulocytic leukemia (what does granulocytic leukemia mean?)