Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
myelogenic
Adjective
/ˌmaɪəˈlədʒɛnɪk/
Definition
Relating to or arising from the bone marrow.
Examples
- The myelogenic lineage is crucial for the development of red and white blood cells.
- Doctors studied myelogenic disorders to understand their impact on overall health.
- Myelogenic leukemia is a type of cancer that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.
Meaning
The term ‘myelogenic’ is used to describe processes or conditions that originate in the bone marrow, particularly in the formation of blood cells.
Synonyms
- Hematopoietic
- Bone marrow-derived
