"leukemia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /luˈkimiə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-leukemia.wav [UK] Forms: leukemia [singular], leukemias [plural]
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  1. Leukemia is a cancer of the blood or bone marrow where you have too many blood cells (usually white blood cells). Tags: US
    Sense id: simple-leukemia-en-noun-PT7wjszf Categories (other): Medicine
  2. A leukemia is any certain kind or type of cancer that affects the tissue that makes blood. Tags: US
    Sense id: simple-leukemia-en-noun-6SqZ1jeQ Categories (other): Medicine
     
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