Haemocytoblastic

/ˌhiːmoʊˌsaɪtoʊˈblæstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or affecting haemocytoblasts or the early development of blood cells.

Etymology

From 'haemocytoblast' + the suffix '-ic' (relating to). This adjective describes properties or conditions involving primitive blood-forming cells.

Kelly Says

Haemocytoblastic leukemia is a serious form of blood cancer where the most immature blood cells multiply out of control instead of maturing properly.

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