Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun myelocytic_leukemia

1 sense of myelocytic leukemia

Sense 1
myelocytic leukemia, granulocytic leukemia -- (a malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; marked by proliferation of myelocytes and their presence in the blood)
       => leukemia, leukaemia, leucaemia, cancer of the blood -- (malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer)