单词 | leukemia |
释义 | leukemia From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Illness & disabilityleukemialeu‧ke‧mi‧a (also leukaemia British English) /luːˈkiːmiə/ noun [uncountable]MIa type of cancer of the blood, that causes weakness and sometimes deathExamples from the Corpusleukemia• Second malignancies in patients treated for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.• Hereditary and acquired p53 mutations in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia.• Altered mercaptopurine metabolism, toxic effects, and dosage requirement in a thiopurine methyltransferase-deficient child with acute lymphocytic leukemia.• Judge Jones had had a form of leukemia for several years when he was sworn to the bench in December 1994.• When he went to a doctor, he was diagnosed with leukemia, and everything came to a screeching halt.Origin leukemia (1800-1900) Greek leukos “white” + -aimia (from haima “blood”) |
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