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leukaemia vs histiocytic leukaemia

histiocytic leukaemia vs leukaemia

leukaemia and histiocytic leukaemia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leukaemia Yes No No No
histiocytic leukaemia Yes No No No
As nouns, histiocytic leukaemia is a hyponym of leukaemia; that is, histiocytic leukaemia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leukaemia:
  • leukaemia: malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
  • histiocytic leukaemia: leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
leukaemia (noun) histiocytic leukaemia (noun)
malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer leukemia characterized by the proliferation of monocytes and monoblasts in the blood
Difference between leukaemia and histiocytic leukaemia

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