myel- /mī-əl-/ or myelo- /mī-ə-lō-, -lo- or -lə-/

Denoting bone marrow or the spinal cord

myˈelin noun

The substance forming the medullary sheath of nerve-fibres

myˈelinated adjective

Having a myelin sheath

myelinˈic adjective

myelīˈtis noun

1. Inflammation of the spinal cord
2. Inflammation of the bone marrow

myˈeloblast noun

An immature cell of bone marrow, found in the circulating blood only in diseased conditions

myeloblasˈtic adjective

myelogenous /-ojˈi-nəs/ adjective

Producing bone marrow

myˈeloid adjective

1. Like, relating to, or of the nature of, marrow
2. Relating to the spinal cord

myeloma /-lōˈmə/ noun (pl myelōˈmas or myelōˈmata)

A tumour of the bone marrow, or composed of cells normally present in bone marrow

myˈelon noun

The spinal cord

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