Associations to the word «Leukaemia»

Wiktionary

LEUKAEMIA, noun. (UK) Alternative spelling of leukemia

Dictionary definition

LEUKAEMIA, noun. Malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats