leukocytosis

or leu·co·cy·to·sis

[ loo-koh-sahy-toh-sis ]

/ ˌlu koʊ saɪˈtoʊ sɪs /

noun Physiology, Pathology.

an increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood.

Origin of leukocytosis

From New Latin, dating back to 1865–70; see origin at leukocyte, -osis

OTHER WORDS FROM leukocytosis

leu·ko·cy·tot·ic

[loo-koh-sahy-tot-ik], /ˌlu koʊ saɪˈtɒt ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby leukocytosis

leukocytolysis, leukocytoma, leukocytopenia, leukocytoplania, leukocytopoiesis, leukocytosis, leukocytotaxia, leukocytotoxin, leukocyturia, leukoderma, leukoderma acquisitum centrifugum

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Example sentences from the Web for leukocytosis

The infectious diseases in which leukocytosis is absent (p. 160) often cause a slight decrease of leukocytes.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
This cell never appears in normal blood; extremely rarely in leukocytosis; and never abundantly in lymphatic leukemia.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Pure oxygen in the abdominal cavity produces a marked hyperemia and a leukocytosis.
Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry|Maximilian Stern
There is leukocytosis, a moderate rise of temperature, and not infrequently a chill.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2|Various

Although the number of leukocytes bears no relation to the anemia, leukocytosis is common, being due to the same cause.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd

Medical definitions for leukocytosis

leukocytosis

n. pl. leu•ko•cy•to•ses (-sēz)

An abnormally large increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood, often occurring during an acute infection or inflammation.

Other words from leukocytosis

leu′ko•cy•tot′ic (-tŏt′ĭk) adj.

单词	leukocytosis
释义	leukocytosis or leu·co·cy·to·sis [ loo-koh-sahy-toh-sis ] / ˌlu koʊ saɪˈtoʊ sɪs / noun Physiology, Pathology. an increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood. Origin of leukocytosis From New Latin, dating back to 1865–70; see origin at leukocyte, -osis OTHER WORDS FROM leukocytosis leu·ko·cy·tot·ic [loo-koh-sahy-tot-ik], /ˌlu koʊ saɪˈtɒt ɪk/, adjective Words nearby leukocytosis leukocytolysis, leukocytoma, leukocytopenia, leukocytoplania, leukocytopoiesis, leukocytosis, leukocytotaxia, leukocytotoxin, leukocyturia, leukoderma, leukoderma acquisitum centrifugum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for leukocytosis The infectious diseases in which leukocytosis is absent (p. 160) often cause a slight decrease of leukocytes. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis\|James Campbell Todd This cell never appears in normal blood; extremely rarely in leukocytosis; and never abundantly in lymphatic leukemia. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis\|James Campbell Todd Pure oxygen in the abdominal cavity produces a marked hyperemia and a leukocytosis. Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry\|Maximilian Stern There is leukocytosis, a moderate rise of temperature, and not infrequently a chill. The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2\|Various Although the number of leukocytes bears no relation to the anemia, leukocytosis is common, being due to the same cause. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis\|James Campbell Todd Medical definitions for leukocytosis leukocytosis n. pl. leu•ko•cy•to•ses (-sēz) An abnormally large increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood, often occurring during an acute infection or inflammation. Other words from leukocytosis leu′ko•cy•tot′ic (-tŏt′ĭk) adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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