leukemia

🇺🇸 /luːˈkiːmiə/ 🇬🇧 /luːˈkiːmiə/
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A type of cancer that affects blood and bone marrow, causing an abnormal increase in white blood cells.

Doctors are working hard to find a cure for leukemia.

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n. A type of cancer that affects blood and bone marrow, causing an abnormal increase in white blood cells.

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Plural leukemias