leukaemicadj.n.

Etymology: < leukæm- (in leukaemia n.) + -ic suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: leuˈkaemic.

A. adj.

Affected with or characterized by leukæmia; characteristic of or resembling leukæmia; spec. marked by an increased number of leucocytes in the blood.

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leucocythaemic1873

leukaemic1876

leukaemoid1926

leukaemogenic1942

1876 Clin. Soc. Trans. 9 83 On finding the leuchæmic state of the blood I gave him phosphorus.

1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 445 Leukæmic tumours are small, scattered, roundish patches of lymph-cells.

1922 V. Ellermann Leucosis of Fowls i. 9 Finally, it must be mentioned that Ellermann & Bang have proposed the word ‘leucosis’ as a common designation for leucemic and aleucemic cases, myeloses as well as lymphadenoses.

1942 M. M. Wintrobe Clin. Hematol. xvi. 616 In many cases peculiarities can be observed in leukemic cells which are like those of neoplastic cells.

1946 Physiol. Rev. XXVI. 48 The term leukemia or leukosis implies neoplasia of a blood cell (hemoblastosis) including both the aleukemic and leukemic types of the disease.

1949 Blakiston's New Gould Med. Dict. 562 Aleukemic leukemia, a form of leukemia in which the total leukocyte count is normal, despite leukemic changes in the tissues and qualitative changes in the blood.

B. n.

An individual with leukæmia.

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leukaemic1964

1964 New Scientist 13 Feb. 402/3 Nineteen of the 24 leukaemics were positive, one was doubtful and four were negative.

1973 Nature 12 Jan. 99/1 We have found that the response of lymphocytes from normals or leukaemics to low..doses of PHA [sc. phytohaemagglutinin] is often greatly reduced in the presence of serum obtained from patients with untreated AML [sc. acute myeloid leukaemia] and ALL [sc. acute lymphoblastic leukaemia].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	leukaemic
释义	leukaemicadj.n. Etymology: < leukæm- (in leukaemia n.) + -ic suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: leuˈkaemic. A. adj. Affected with or characterized by leukæmia; characteristic of or resembling leukæmia; spec. marked by an increased number of leucocytes in the blood. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of blood > [adjective] > leukaemia leucocythaemic1873 leukaemic1876 leukaemoid1926 leukaemogenic1942 1876 Clin. Soc. Trans. 9 83 On finding the leuchæmic state of the blood I gave him phosphorus. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 445 Leukæmic tumours are small, scattered, roundish patches of lymph-cells. 1922 V. Ellermann Leucosis of Fowls i. 9 Finally, it must be mentioned that Ellermann & Bang have proposed the word ‘leucosis’ as a common designation for leucemic and aleucemic cases, myeloses as well as lymphadenoses. 1942 M. M. Wintrobe Clin. Hematol. xvi. 616 In many cases peculiarities can be observed in leukemic cells which are like those of neoplastic cells. 1946 Physiol. Rev. XXVI. 48 The term leukemia or leukosis implies neoplasia of a blood cell (hemoblastosis) including both the aleukemic and leukemic types of the disease. 1949 Blakiston's New Gould Med. Dict. 562 Aleukemic leukemia, a form of leukemia in which the total leukocyte count is normal, despite leukemic changes in the tissues and qualitative changes in the blood. B. n. An individual with leukæmia. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of blood > [noun] > excess of white corpuscles > leukaemia > person leukaemic1964 1964 New Scientist 13 Feb. 402/3 Nineteen of the 24 leukaemics were positive, one was doubtful and four were negative. 1973 Nature 12 Jan. 99/1 We have found that the response of lymphocytes from normals or leukaemics to low..doses of PHA [sc. phytohaemagglutinin] is often greatly reduced in the presence of serum obtained from patients with untreated AML [sc. acute myeloid leukaemia] and ALL [sc. acute lymphoblastic leukaemia]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.n.1876
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