n, pl  -e*lo*ses   1  :  the proliferation of marrow tissue to produce the changes in cell distribution typical of myelogenous leukemia  2  :  MYELOGENOUS LEUKEMIA .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  my·ol·y·sis 
 
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