I. adjective
also leu·kae·mic (ˈ)lü|kēmik, -mēk
Etymology: leukem ia + -ic
1. : of, relating to, or affected by leukemia
leukemic mice
2. : characterized by an increase in white blood cells
leukemic blood
transmissible leukemic … diseases of fowls — Experiment Station Record
II. lüˈkēmik noun
( -s )
Etymology: leukem ia + -ic (II)
: a person suffering from leukemia