myelogenous

adjective my·e·log·e·nous \ˌmī-ə-ˈlä-jə-nəs\

Definition of MYELOGENOUS

: of, relating to, originating in, or produced by the bone marrow <myelogenous sarcoma>

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use: 1876

Medical Dictionary

adjective my·e·log·e·nous \ˌmī-ə-ˈläj-ə-nəs\

: of, relating to, originating in, or produced by the bone marrow <myelogenous sarcoma>

my·e·log·e·nous also my·e·lo·gen·ic \ˌmī-ə-lə-ˈjen-ik\

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