MYELOMA


Meaning of MYELOMA in English

/muy'euh loh"meuh/ , n. , pl. myelomas, myelomata /-meuh teuh/ . Pathol.

a tumor of plasma cells, arising in bone marrow, and often occurring at multiple sites, as in the vertebrae and flat skull bones. Cf. multiple myeloma .

[ 1855-60; MYEL- + -OMA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .