myeloic

/ˈmaɪəlɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the bone marrow, especially in relation to the production of blood cells

“The myeloic tissue in the bone marrow was crucial for the patient’s recovery.”

2. adjective

relating to or resembling myeloid tissue

“The myeloic cells in the patient’s bone marrow were abnormal.”

Synonyms

  • hematopoietic
  • myeloid

Antonyms

  • lymphoid