myeloma
myeloma noun: a malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.
Noun
myeloma (plural myelomas or myelomata)
- A malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.
- While Powell was fully vaccinated, he was also battling multiple myeloma, a cancer that suppresses the immune system, making him more susceptible to the virus and less likely to mount an immune response after being vaccinated.2021 October 18, Oliver Darcy, “Right-wing media figures dishonestly use Colin Powell’s death to question Covid vaccines”, in CNN Business, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2021
myeloma meaning in Tamil and Bengali
myeloma in Tamil
- சாற்றுப்புற்று
myeloma in Bengali
- অস্থিমজ্জার কোষ
Forms of myeloma
| plural | myelomas |
|---|---|
| plural | myelomata |
Origin of myeloma
From myelo- + -oma.
Words formed from myeloma
- heteromyeloma
- multiple myeloma
- myelomatoid
- myelomatous
- xanthomyeloma
Questions about myeloma
- What does myeloma mean?
- Myeloma means a malignant tumour arising from cells of the bone marrow, specifically plasma cells.
- What is myeloma in Tamil?
- Myeloma in Tamil is சாற்றுப்புற்று. See Myeloma meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is myeloma?
- Myeloma is a noun.
- What is the plural of myeloma?
- The plural of myeloma is myelomas.
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Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: myeloma (page history and authors); myeloma (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); myeloma (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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