"blood cancer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blood cancers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} blood cancer (countable and uncountable, plural blood cancers)
  1. (oncology) A form of cancer that attacks blood, bone marrow, or lymphatic system. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Oncology Translations (form of cancer): bloedkanker [masculine] (Dutch), verisyöpä (Finnish), saratani ya damu (Swahili), kansa ya damu (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-blood_cancer-en-noun-Kb~uGSQJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, oncology, sciences

Inflected forms

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