One of two immune cell lineages that are derived from the pluripotent stem cell. The myeloid lineage generates all myeloid cells, including neutrophils, monocytes/macrophages, and dendritic cells.
Referring to the nonlymphocytic groups of white blood cells , including the granulocytes , monocytes and platelets . See the entire definition of Myeloid
Referring to myelocytes, a type of white blood cell. Also called myelogenous.
Pertaining to, derived from, or manifesting certain features of the bone marrow. Also called myelogenous.
(MYE-eh-loyd) Pertaining to, derived from, or manifesting certain features of the bone marrow. In some cases also pertains to certain types of non-lymphocyte white blood cells found in the bone marrow, including granulocyte, monocyte, and platelet lineages. Also calle
A collective term for the non-lymphocyte groups of white blood cells. It includes cells from the granulocyte, monocyte, and platelet lineages.
Having to do with or resembling the bone marrow. May also refer to certain types of hematopoietic (blood-forming) cells found in the bone marrow. Sometimes used as a synonym for myelogenous; for example, acute myeloid leukemia and acute myelogenous leukemia are the same disease.
Cell line in the bone marrow
The term myeloid refers to a substance that originated in the bone marrow, or which resembles materials from the marrow.