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Leucoplakia

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  [loo-kuh-pley-kee-uh] /ˌlu kəˈpleɪ ki ə/ noun, Pathology. 1. . [loo-kuh-pley-kee-uh] /ˌlu kəˈpleɪ ki ə/ noun, Pathology. 1. a disorder of a mucous membrane characterized by one or more white patches, occurring most commonly on the cheek, tongue, vulva, or penis: often medically insignificant but sometimes becoming malignant. leukoplakia leu·ko·pla·ki·a (lōō’kə-plā’kē-ə) n. A condition characterized by […]

• Leucoplast

  [loo-kuh-plast] /ˌlu kəˌplæst/ noun, Botany. 1. a colorless plastid in the cells of roots, storage organs, and underground stems, serving as a point around which starch forms. /ˈluːkəˌplæst/ noun 1. any of the small colourless bodies occurring in the cytoplasm of plant cells and used for storing food material, esp starch leucoplast (l’kə-plāst’) A colorless […]

• Leucopoiesis

  [loo-koh-poi-ee-sis] /ˌlu koʊ pɔɪˈi sɪs/ noun 1. . [loo-koh-poi-ee-sis] /ˌlu koʊ pɔɪˈi sɪs/ noun 1. the formation and development of white blood cells. /ˌluːkəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs/ noun 1. (physiol) formation of leucocytes in the body Also called leucocytopoiesis leukopoiesis leu·ko·poi·e·sis (lōō’kō-poi-ē’sĭs) n. The formation and development of the various types of white blood cells. Also called leukocytopoiesis. […]

• Leucorrhea

  leucorrhea leu·cor·rhe·a (lōō’kə-rē’ə) n. Variant of leukorrhea.

• Leucorrhoea

  /ˌluːkəˈriːə/ noun 1. (pathol) a white or yellowish discharge of mucous material from the vagina, often an indication of infection

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