Leucocytosis

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
A raised WBC (white blood cell) count, above the normal range.
2
an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia) wordnet

Synonyms

leukocytosis leukocytosis

Etymology

From leucocyte + -osis.

Related phrases

white blood cell

More for "leucocytosis"

Synonyms Sentences Pronunciation Translate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonyms See usage examples Check pronunciation Browse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.