aleukemia
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(¦ā·lü′kē·mē·ə)
(medicine) Leukemia in which the white blood cell count is normal or low.
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
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a·leu·ke·mi·a
(ā'lū-kē'mē-ə, ăl'ū-)
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- An absence of white blood cells in the blood. Usually used in reference to varieties of leukemic disease in which the blood's white cell count is normal or low but contains a few young white blood cells.
- The leukemic changes in bone marrow associated with a subnormal number of white blood cells in the blood.
Saunders Veterinary Dictionary:
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aleukemia
1. absence or deficiency of leukocytes in the blood.
2. aleukemic leukemia.
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