Definition of Leucocythemia. Meaning of Leucocythemia. Synonyms of Leucocythemia

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Definition of Leucocythemia

Leucocythemia
Leucocythaemia Leu`co*cy*th[ae]"mi*a Leucocythemia Leu`co*cy*the"mi*a ](l[=u]`k[-o]*s[-i]*th[=e]"m[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. leyko`s white + ky`tos a hollow vessel + a"i^ma blood.] (Med.) A disease in which the white corpuscles of the blood are largely increased in number, and there is enlargement of the spleen, or the lymphatic glands; leuch[ae]mia.

Meaning of Leucocythemia from wikipedia

- by the Edinburgh-based pathologist J.H. Bennett; he used the term "leucocythemia" to describe this pathological condition. The term "leukemia" was coined...
- Suppuration of the Blood, the first recorded case of leukemia, then known as leucocythemia, in the Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal. In 1849, Bennett was...
- Apocalypse-themed mural. In 1929, because of a serious illness (identified as leucocythemia by his medics), Cristea retired for several months to a country house...
- York in 1848. Irene died in 1923. Mallon's death was attributed to leucocythemia. He died in Baltimore, Maryland at Howard Kelly Hospital. George B....
- 1996.415954.x. PMID 8616078. S2CID 40227895. Bennett, J.H. (1852). Leucocythemia or White Cell Blood, pp 7–82. Edinburgh. Bennett JM, Catovsky D, Daniel...