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myeloproliferative

adjective
my路​e路​lo路​pro路​lif路​er路​a路​tive | \ 藞m墨-蓹-l艒-pr蓹-藞li-f(蓹-)r蓹-tiv How to pronounce myeloproliferative (audio) , -f蓹-藢r膩-\

Definition of myeloproliferative

: of, relating to, or being a disorder (such as leukemia) marked by excessive proliferation of bone marrow elements and especially blood cell precursors

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 Impact Biomedicines focuses on treatments for patients with related cancers that are classified as myeloproliferative neoplasms, according to the company鈥檚 website. — Reuters, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Celgene might buy San Diego cancer drug developer for $7B," 7 Jan. 2018

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First Known Use of myeloproliferative

1951, in the meaning defined above

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myeloproliferative

adjective
my路​e路​lo路​pro路​lif路​er路​a路​tive | \ 藞m墨-蓹-l艒-pr蓹-藞lif-蓹-藢r膩t-iv, -r蓹t- How to pronounce myeloproliferative (audio) \

Medical Definition of myeloproliferative

: of, relating to, or being a disorder (as leukemia) marked by excessive proliferation of bone marrow elements and especially blood cell precursors

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