myelofibrosis
noun
my·e·lo·fi·bro·sis
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Definition of myelofibrosis
: an anemic condition in which bone marrow becomes fibrotic and the liver and spleen usually exhibit a development of blood-cell precursors
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Other Words from myelofibrosis
myelofibrotic
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adjective
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adjective
Examples of myelofibrosis in a Sentence
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The drug, fedratinib, treats certain kinds of a bone marrow cancer called myelofibrosis. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Once shelved as too risky, blood cancer drug discovered in San Diego gets FDA approval," 19 Aug. 2019 Under the agreement, Celgene will add as much as $1.25 billion to the upfront payment if Impact’s drug fedratinib reaches approval milestones to treat myelofibrosis, a form of bone marrow cancer, and another $150 million for other indications. — U-t News Services, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Celgene to buy San Diego cancer-drug maker Impact for $1.1B," 8 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'myelofibrosis.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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myelofibrosis
noun
my·e·lo·fi·bro·sis
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plural myelofibroses\ -ˌsēz
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Medical Definition of myelofibrosis
: an anemic condition in which bone marrow becomes fibrotic and the liver and spleen usually exhibit a development of blood-cell precursors
Other Words from myelofibrosis
myelofibrotic
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adjective
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adjective