Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or derived from the myeloid cell line, especially in the development of the blood cells in the bone marrow

“The myeloid cells play a crucial role in the immune system’s response to infections.”

2. noun

a type of cell that is part of the myeloid cell line, which gives rise to the granulocytes, monocytes, and other immune cells

“The patient’s bone marrow biopsy revealed an abnormal increase in myeloid cells.”