LEUK


Meaning of LEUK in English

Variant: or leuko-

Function: combining form

Etymology: New Latin leuc-, leuco-, from Greek leuk-, leuko-, from leukos ― more at LIGHT

1 : white : colorless : weakly colored < leuko cyte> < leuko rrhea>

2 : leukocyte < leuk emia>

3 : white matter of the brain < leuko tomy>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.