English noun: myelocytic leukemia | |||
1. | myelocytic leukemia (state) a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood | ||
Synonyms | granulocytic leukemia | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cancer of the blood, leucaemia, leukaemia, leukemia | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | acute myelocytic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, chronic myelocytic leukemia, myeloid leukemia | ||