Medical Term:
myeloid
Pronunciation: mī′ĕ-loyd
Definition:
- Pertaining to, derived from, or manifesting certain features of the bone marrow.
- Sometimes used with reference to the spinal cord.
- Pertaining to certain characteristics of myelocytic forms, but not necessarily implying origin in the bone marrow.
[myel- + -oid]
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