myeloid (Meaning)
Wordnet
myeloid (a)
of or relating to bone marrow
marrowlike
of or relating to the spinal cord
Webster
myeloid (a.)
Resembling marrow in appearance or consistency; as, a myeloid tumor.
Synonyms & Antonyms of myeloid
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myeloid Sentence Examples
- Myeloid cells constitute a crucial component of the innate immune system.
- Myeloid progenitors differentiate into various cell lineages, including neutrophils, macrophages, and dendritic cells.
- Myeloid malignancies, such as leukemia, arise from abnormal proliferation of myeloid cells.
- Myeloid-derived suppressor cells play a role in immune regulation and tumor growth.
- Myeloid tissue, found within the bone marrow, is responsible for the production of blood cells.
- Myeloid growth factors, like granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, stimulate the proliferation and maturation of myeloid cells.
- Chronic inflammation can lead to the expansion of myeloid cells, contributing to tissue damage.
- Myeloid cell activation is modulated by various cytokines and signaling molecules.
- Myeloid cells express specific surface markers, such as CD11b and CD14, for identification and phenotyping.
- Targeting myeloid cells holds therapeutic potential for treating autoimmune diseases and certain types of cancer.
FAQs About the word myeloid
of or relating to bone marrow, marrowlike, of or relating to the spinal cordResembling marrow in appearance or consistency; as, a myeloid tumor.
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Myeloid cells constitute a crucial component of the innate immune system.
Myeloid progenitors differentiate into various cell lineages, including neutrophils, macrophages, and dendritic cells.
Myeloid malignancies, such as leukemia, arise from abnormal proliferation of myeloid cells.
Myeloid-derived suppressor cells play a role in immune regulation and tumor growth.