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leucocytoses

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leu·ko·cy·to·sis also leu·co·cy·to·sis   (lōō'kə-sī-tō'sĭs)   
n.   pl. leu·ko·cy·to·ses also leu·co·cy·to·ses (-sēz)
An abnormally large increase in the number of white blood cells in the blood, often occurring during an acute infection or inflammation.
leu'ko·cy·tot'ic (-tŏt'ĭk) adj.
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