Definitions for myeloma

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myeloma my·e·lo·ma

Spelling: [mahy-uh-loh-muh]

IPA: /ˌmaɪ əˈloʊ mə/

Myeloma is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 120 anagrams from letters in myeloma (aelmmoy).

Definitions for myeloma

noun

1. a tumor of plasma cells, arising in bone marrow, and often occurring at multiple sites, as in the vertebrae and flat skull bones.

Origin of myeloma

First recorded in 1855-60; myel- + -oma

Examples for myeloma

The myeloma is also to be diagnosed from chondroma, from sarcoma, and from osteomyelitis fibrosa cystica.

New growths include the fibroma, the myxoma, the myeloma or giant-celled tumour, and various forms of sarcoma.

The majority would appear to be the result of changes in a sarcoma, endothelioma, or myeloma.

In many respects the X-ray appearances resemble those of myeloma.