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leukemia

/luːˈkiːmi.ə/ noun C1
  1. Any of a class of types of cancer affecting the blood cells, especially the white blood cells (usually with massive leukocytosis), and the blood cell–forming (hematopoietic) tissues. (countable, uncountable) · The subjects suffered from lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemias.

Plural leukemias

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