myelogenous

myelogenous
my·e·log·e·nous (mī'ə-lŏjʹə-nəs) also my·e·lo·gen·ic (-lə-jĕnʹĭk) adj.
Originating in or produced by the bone marrow.

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  • myelogenous — my·e·log·e·nous …   English syllables

  • myelogenous — my•e•log•e•nous [[t]ˌmaɪ əˈlɒdʒ ə nəs[/t]] also my•e•lo•gen•ic [[t] ləˈdʒɛn ɪk[/t]] adj. pat produced in the bone marrow • Etymology: 1875–80 …   From formal English to slang

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