MYELOID -
Adjective: 1. having to do with or like marrow . 2. having the appearance of myelocytes, but not necessarily derived from bone marrow . 3. A collective term for the non lymphocyte groups of white blood cells. It includes the granulocytes .

Greek - myelós = marrow +

Greek - oeides = in the form of.

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