polycythemia vera
A neoplasm of bone marrow in which too many red blood cells are produced, usually…A neoplasm of bone marrow in which too many red blood cells are produced, usually along with white blood cells and platelets.
/ˌpɒlɪsaɪˈθiːmɪə ˈvɪəɹə/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A neoplasm of bone marrow in which too many red blood cells are produced, usually along with white blood cells and platelets.
Origin
From polycythemia + vera (“true”).From polycythemia + vera (“true”).
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Synonyms
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