myeloma

English

Plasmacytoma ultramini1

Etymology

myelo- +‎ -oma

Noun

myeloma (plural myelomas or myelomata)

1. (pathology, oncology) A malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.

Derived terms

• heteromyeloma
• multiple myeloma (MM)
• myelomatoid
• myelomatous
• xanthomyeloma

Translations

malignant tumor of bone marrow

• Catalan: mieloma m
• Czech: myelom m
• Finnish: luuydinsyöpä, myelooma
• French: myélome (fr) m
• German: Myelom (de) n
• Irish: mialóma m
• Italian: mieloma (it) m
• Polish: szpiczak (pl) m
• Spanish: mieloma m
• Swedish: myelom (sv) n

Anagrams

• amylome