adj
Meaning 1
Relating to leukemia
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
leukemic
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Sound
Pronunciation
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/luːˈkiːmɪk/
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/luːˈkɛmɪk/
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rhymes with -iːmɪk
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rhymes with -ɛmɪk
noun
Meaning 2
A person who has leukemia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English leukemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English leukemic From leukemia + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: leukemický — relating to leukemia
- French: leucémique — relating to leukemia
- Greek: λευχαιμικός (lefchaimikós) — relating to leukemia
- Italian: leucemico — relating to leukemia
- Portuguese: leucêmico — relating to leukemia
- Portuguese: leucémico — relating to leukemia
- Spanish: leucémico — relating to leukemia