myelocythemia

myelocythemia
The presence of myelocytes in the circulating blood, especially in persistently large numbers (as in myelocytic leukemia). [myelocyte + G. haima, blood]

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my·elo·cy·the·mia (mi″ə-lo-si-theґme-ə) myelocytosis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • myelocytosis — The occurrence of abnormally large numbers of myelocytes in the circulating blood, or tissues, or both. [myelocyte + G. osis, condition] * * * my·e·lo·cy·to·sis sī tō səs n, pl to·ses .sēz the presence of excess numbers of myelocytes esp. in the… …   Medical dictionary

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