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| aplastic anemia |
a type of anemia caused by inadequate production of leukocytes, platelets, and the like by the bone marrow. |
| B cell |
a type of white blood cell, produced in the bone marrow, that makes antibodies that fight off disease. |
| leukemia |
any of a group of cancers of bone marrow, usu. resulting in an abnormally high production of white blood cells. |
| marrowbone |
a bone that contains edible marrow, often used for making soups and stocks. |
| medulla |
bone marrow, or a similar substance forming the inner core of other anatomical organs such as the adrenal glands or the kidneys. [1/3 definitions] |
| myelitis |
inflammation of the bone marrow. [1/2 definitions] |
| myelo- |
spinal cord; marrow. |
| myelogenous |
of, relating to, or produced by the bone marrow. |
| myeloma |
a malignant tumor affecting bone marrow. |
| osteomyelitis |
inflammation of the bone or bone marrow, usu. caused by a pus-producing bacterium. |
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