Leukemia

/luːˈkiːmi.ə/

Synonyms for "leukemia" (47 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Noun(5 words)
leukaemiaalternate spellingblood cancerblood cancer groupbone marrow cancer
acute leukemiaanemiaangiohemophiliaaplastic anemiablood

Strong matches (14)

Noun(3 words)
british spellingcancer of the bloodhematologic malignancy family
christmas diseasechronic leukemiacyclic neutropeniaerythrocytosishand-schuller-christian diseasehemoglobinopathyhemophiliahemophilia ahemophilia bhypochromic anemiainfectious granuloma

Related words (23)

iron deficiency anemialetterer-siwe syndromeleukemic reticuloendotheliosismacrocytic anemiamultiple myelomamyelogenous leukemianeutropeniapernicious anemiaplasma cell leukemiaplasmacytomapolycythemiapseudoleukemiapurpurapurpura hemorrhagicasickle cell anemiasickle-cell anemiathalassemiavascular hemophilia
Noun(5 words)
leucaemialeukaemia familyleukemia familyuk spellingwhite blood cell cancer

Related word relations

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More general

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cancerdiseasehematologic cancerlexeme variantmalignant diseasemalignant neoplastic diseasemedical conditionspelling variant

More specific

8 entries
American spellingBritish spellingacute leukemiaacute lymphoblastic leukemiaacute myeloid leukemiachronic leukemiachronic lymphocytic leukemiachronic myeloid leukemia

Collocations

6 entries
acute leukemiablood cancerbone marrow biopsychemotherapy for leukemialeukemia patientwhite blood cell count

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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My uncle has been diagnosed with leukemia.

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He died from acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

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My aunt died of leukemia.

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Tom was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in 2013.

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