myelofibrosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. collagen deposition by fibroblasts in the bone marrow, whether primary or secondary to other causes such as medication.

Pronunciation

/ˌmaɪ ə loʊ faɪˈbɹoʊ sɪs/

Word forms

myelofibrosis myelofibroses MF

Etymology

From myelo- + fibrosis.

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