leukemic

leukemic

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English leukemia
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icuslbor.
Old French -iquebor.
Middle English -ik
English -ic
English leukemic

    From leukemia + -ic.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /luːˈkiːmɪk/, /luːˈkɛmɪk/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
    • Rhymes: -iːmɪk, -ɛmɪk

    Adjective

    leukemic

    1. Relating to leukemia

    Derived terms

    Translations

    Noun

    leukemic (plural leukemics)

    1. A person who has leukemia.
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