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myeloma

my·e·lo·ma [ m ə lṓmə ] (plural my·e·lo·mas or my·e·lo·ma·ta [ m ə lṓmətə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
tumor of bone marrow: a malignant tumor that develops in the cells of the bone marrow that produce blood cells


my·e·lo·ma·toid adjective
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