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Leucaemia
- noun - malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
Leucippus
- unknown - Greek philosopher who was the earliest Greek to develop the theory of atomism
Leuciscus
- noun - a genus of fish including: dace, chub
Leucitoid
- - The trapezohedron or tetragonal trisoctahedron; -- so called as being the form of the mineral leucite.
Leucocyte
- noun - blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; an important part of the body's defense system
Leucoline
- - A nitrogenous organic base from coal tar, and identical with quinoline. Cf. Quinoline.
Leucosoid
- - Like or pertaining to the Leucosoidea, a tribe of marine crabs including the box crab or Calappa.
Leucothoe
- noun - any plant of the genus Leucothoe; grown for their beautiful white flowers; glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia
Leucotomy
- noun - surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes