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MYELOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by numerous myeloblasts in the blood stream
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Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("myeloblastic leukemia" is a kind of...):
cancer of the blood; leucaemia; leukaemia; leukemia (malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer)