leukemogenesis

leukemogenesis
The causation (or induction), development, and progression of a leukemic disease. [leukemia + G. genesis, production]

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leu·ke·mo·gen·e·sis or chiefly Brit leu·kae·mo·gen·e·sis lü-.kē-mə-'jen-ə-səs n, pl -e·ses -.sēz induction or production of leukemia
leu·ke·mo·gen·ic or chiefly Brit leu·kae·mo·gen·ic -'jen-ik adj
leu·ke·mo·ge·nic·i·ty or chiefly Brit leu·kae·mo·ge·nic·i·ty -jə-'nis-ət-ē n, pl -ties

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leu·ke·mo·gen·e·sis (loo-ke″mo-jenґə-sis) the induction of or development of leukemia.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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