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dysmegakaryocytopoiesis

dysmegakaryocytopoiesis noun: dysfunctional megakaryocytopoiesis; defective maturation of bone marrow progenitor cells into megakaryocytes.

Noun

dysmegakaryocytopoiesis (uncountable)

  1. Dysfunctional megakaryocytopoiesis; defective maturation of bone marrow progenitor cells into megakaryocytes.
    • The marrow also showed megakaryocytosis and severe dysmegakaryocytopoiesis with numerous micromegakaryocytes and micromegakaryoblasts.1985, Grover C. Bagby, The Preleukemic Syndrome (Hemopoietic Dysplasia), CRC PressI Llc
    • In addition, dysmegakaryocytopoiesis, iron-laden macrophages, plasma cells and lymphoid infiltrates might be better identified in histologic sections.1989, Stuart Roath, M. Corn, Current Approaches to Bone Marrow Histopathology, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 109

Examples of dysmegakaryocytopoiesis in a sentence

  • Dysmegakaryocytopoiesis may include hypolobulated, hyperlobulated, or multinucleated megakaryocytes, or a reduction in their number or size.1994, John F. Foley, Julie M. Vose, James O. Armitage, Current Therapy in Cancer, W B Saunders Company, →ISBN:
  • Dysmegakaryocytopoiesis includes large megakaryocytes with unsegmented nuclei, micromegakaryocytes, and megakaryocytes with two or more small, unconnected nuclei.2011, Richard A. McPherson, Matthew R. Pincus, Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, Elsevier Health Sciences...

Forms of dysmegakaryocytopoiesis

alternative formdysmegacaryocytopoiesis

Origin of dysmegakaryocytopoiesis

From dys- + megakaryocytopoiesis.

Words formed from dysmegakaryocytopoiesis

  • dysmegakaryocytopoietic

Questions about dysmegakaryocytopoiesis

What does dysmegakaryocytopoiesis mean?
Dysmegakaryocytopoiesis means dysfunctional megakaryocytopoiesis; defective maturation of bone marrow progenitor cells into megakaryocytes.
How do you use dysmegakaryocytopoiesis in a sentence?
Dysmegakaryocytopoiesis may include hypolobulated, hyperlobulated, or multinucleated megakaryocytes, or a reduction in their number or size.
What part of speech is dysmegakaryocytopoiesis?
Dysmegakaryocytopoiesis is a noun.

Words near dysmegakaryocytopoiesis in the dictionary

  1. Dysmas
  2. dysmaturation
  3. dysmaturations
  4. dysmature
  5. dysmaturity
  6. dysmegakaryocytopoiesis
  7. dysmegakaryopoiesis
  8. dysmelia
  9. dysmelias
  10. dysmelic
  11. dysmelics

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