First Known Use: 1922
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leukosis
noun leu·ko·sis \lü-ˈkō-səs\
plural leu·ko·ses\-ˌsēz\
Definition of LEUKOSIS
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Origin of LEUKOSIS
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Medical Dictionary
leukosis
noun leu·ko·sis
plural leu·ko·ses or chiefly British leu·co·ses \-ˌsēz\
Medical Definition of LEUKOSIS
: leukemia; especially : any of various leukemic diseases of poultry
—leu·kot·ic or chiefly British leu·cot·ic \-ˈkät-ik\ adjective
Variants of LEUKOSIS
leu·ko·sis or chiefly British leu·co·sis \lü-ˈkō-səs\
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