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leukemia
1855, from Ger.
Leukämie
(1848), coined by R. Virchow from Gk.
leukos
"clear, white" (cognate with Goth.
liuhaž,
O.E.
leoht
"light;" see
light
(n.)) +
haima
"blood" (see
-emia
).