Leukosarcomatosis


leukosarcomatosis leu·ko·sar·co·ma·to·sis (lōō’kō-sär-kō’mə-tō’sĭs)
n.
A condition characterized by numerous widespread sarcomas composed of leukemic cells and by the presence of leukemic cells in the blood.

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