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- leu|co|cy|to|sis «LOO koh sy TOH sihs», noun.an increase in the number of leucocytes or white blood cells.╂[< New Latin leucocytosis < English leucocyte + -osis]
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leu|co|poi|e|sis — «LOO koh poy EE sihs», noun. the production of leucocytes or white blood corpuscles. ╂[< leuco + Greek poi production] … Useful english dictionary
leu — ad·i·po·leu·co·cyte; am·y·lo·leu·cite; bou·leu·te·ri·on; ceph·a·leu·ros; far·leu; ho·moeo·te·leu·tic; ho·moeo·te·leu·ton; ho·moio·te·leu·ton; leu·ca·den·dron; leu·cae·na; leu·cet·ta; leu·ci·fer; leu·cine; leu·cite; leu·cit·ic; leu·ci·tite;… … English syllables
leu|co|sis — «loo KOH sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». 1. a virus disease of poultry, often characterized by paralysis, swelling of the liver and spleen, poor bone formation, blindness, or leukemia. 2. = leukemia. (Cf. ↑leukemia) Also, leukosis. ╂[< New… … Useful english dictionary
leu|ko|sis — «loo KOH sihs», noun, plural ses « seez». = leucosis. (Cf. ↑leucosis) … Useful english dictionary
leukoblastosis — leu·ko·blas·to·sis … English syllables
leukocytosis — leu·ko·cy·to·sis … English syllables
leukopoiesis — leu·ko·poi·e·sis … English syllables
leukopoiesis — leu•ko•poi•e•sis or leu•co•poi•e•sis [[t]ˌlu koʊ pɔɪˈi sɪs[/t]] n. phl the formation and development of white blood cells • Etymology: 1910–15 leu ko•poi•et′ic ˈɛt ɪk adj … From formal English to slang
leukocytosis — leu•ko•cy•to•sis or leu•co•cy•to•sis [[t]ˌlu koʊ saɪˈtoʊ sɪs[/t]] n. pat phl an increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood • Etymology: 1865–70 … From formal English to slang
Leukotrichia — Leu|ko|tri|chia, Leu|ko|tri|cho|sis, die; [zu griech. thríx (Gen.: trichós) = Haar] (Med.): das Weißwerden der Haare … Universal-Lexikon
