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1. myeloma
noun. a tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow.
Sentences with myeloma
1. Noun, singular or mass
The abnormal amounts of protein that result from myeloma can also cause hyperviscosity syndrome, which is is a thickening of the blood to the point of affecting brain function.
2. Noun, plural
Common medical problems associated with multiple myeloma include the following: anemia or reduced red blood cells, high protein levels in the blood and urine, bone fractures and vertebral collapse, elevated blood calcium and reduced immunity.