Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or derived from the bone marrow.
- adjective Of or relating to the spinal cord.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Medullary.
- noun Same as
myeloidin .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Resembling marrow in appearance or consistency.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
bone marrow - adjective Of or pertaining to the
spinal cord
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to the spinal cord
- adjective of or relating to bone marrow
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Examples
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Immune cells known as myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) keep other immune cells in check.
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2009
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2009
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2009
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2009
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2008
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2008
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2008
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2008
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AML is a cancer of immune cells called myeloid cells, which accumulate in bone marrow and replace normal cells, then spread to other parts of the body.
unknown title 2008
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