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leucogenes leontopodium
  • n  perennial herb closely resembling European edelweiss; New Zealand
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leucoma
  • n  eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea
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leucopenia
  • n  an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count
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leucorrhea
  • n  discharge of white mucous material from the vagina; often an indication of infection
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leucothoe
  • n  any plant of the genus Leucothoe; grown for their beautiful white flowers; glossy foliage contains a poisonous substance similar to that found in genus Kalmia
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leucothoe editorum
  • n  fast-growing evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having arching interlaced branches and racemes of white flowers
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leucothoe fontanesiana
  • n  fast-growing evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having arching interlaced branches and racemes of white flowers
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leucothoe racemosa
  • n  bushy deciduous shrub of the eastern United States with long racemes of pinkish flowers
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leucotomy
  • n  surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
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leuctra
  • n  Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC; the battle ended Sparta's military supremacy in Greece
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leukaemia
  • n  malignant neoplasm of blood-forming tissues; characterized by abnormal proliferation of leukocytes; one of the four major types of cancer
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