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myelogenic

American  
[mahy-uh-luh-jen-ik] / ˌmaɪ ə ləˈdʒɛn ɪk /
Also myelogenous

adjective

  1. produced in the bone marrow.


Etymology

Origin of myelogenic

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

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In contrast to this stands a case of myelogenic leukæmia described by Rieder and Müller, complicated by a severe and lethally ending suppurative process.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

The conditions in myelogenic leukæmia are quite similar, for foci of myeloid tissue may appear in the spleen or lymph glands according to the kind of metastasis.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

The mast cells are always increased in myelogenic leukæmia.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

This patient had also been the subject of exact clinical investigations for some time on account of a myelogenic leukæmia.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

Examination of the blood, however, shewed a condition fully corresponding with myelogenic leukæmia, and thus prevented surgical interference.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

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