leukocytosis

leu·ko·cy·tosis

uncommon

noun

1.

an abnormal increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood as a result of infection (as in leukemia)

Synonyms

leucocytosis

Related words

Broader terms

blood disease

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Grammar

noun
singular	leukocytosis
plural	leukocytoses, leukocytosises

Nearby words

Leuctra leukaemia leukemia Leukeran leukocyte leukoderma leukoencephalitis leukoma leukopenia leukorrhea

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