leucosis

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leucosis

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From leuco- + -osis.

noun leucoses · leukosis

  1. countable, uncountable A leukemia-like malignant viral disease found in animals, particularly poultry and cattle.
  2. countable, uncountable Whiteness of the skin; pallor.
  3. countable, uncountable Synonym of albedo.

    Similar: albedo

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@misc{leucosis_2026,
  title = {leucosis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/leucosis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}