Leucaemia (Noun)

Meaning

Malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Cancer Of The Blood
• Leukemia
• Leukaemia

Hypernyms

• Malignant Neoplastic Disease
• Cancer

Hyponyms

• Myelocytic Leukemia
• Monoblastic Leukaemia
• Monocytic Leukemia
• Granulocytic Leukemia
• Acute Leukemia
• Lymphocytic Leukemia
• Histiocytic Leukaemia
• Myeloblastic Leukemia
• Monocytic Leukaemia
• Histiocytic Leukemia
• Chronic Leukemia