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Noun: myeloid leukemia  'mI-u,loyd loo'kee-mee-u
  1. Chronic leukaemia characterized by granular leukocytes; more common in older people
    "The patient's myeloid leukemia was managed with targeted therapy";
    - chronic myelocytic leukemia

Type of: chronic leukemia, granulocytic leukemia, myelocytic leukemia

Encyclopedia: Myeloid leukemia