myelogenic

[ mahy-uh-luh-jen-ik ]

/ ˌmaɪ ə ləˈdʒɛn ɪk /

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adjective

produced in the bone marrow.

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Also my·e·log·e·nous

[mahy-uh-loj-uh-nuhs]. /ˌmaɪ əˈlɒdʒ ə nəs/.

Origin of myelogenic

First recorded in 1875–80; myelo- + -genic

Words nearby myelogenic

myelitis, myelo-, myeloblast, myelocyte, myelofibrosis, myelogenic, myelogram, myelography, myeloid, myeloma, myelopathy

How to use myelogenic in a sentence

Myelogenic leukæmia presents a picture that is different in every particular.
Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich
How many of our physicians are in a position to distinguish between a myelogenic leukocythæmia and a lymphatic leukæmia?
Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich
They form a constant characteristic of myelogenic leukæmia, and in these cases generally occur in large numbers.
Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich
In former years the distinction between myelogenic leukæmia and simple leucocytosis offered great difficulties.
Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich

It has for instance happened that unskilled observers have regarded and worked up cases of lymphatic leukæmia as myelogenic.
Histology of the Blood|Paul Ehrlich