myelofibrosis
/ˌmaɪ ə loʊ faɪˈbɹoʊ sɪs/noun
myelofibrosis is spelled M-Y-E-L-O-F-I-B-R-O-S-I-S: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, myelofibrosis means “collagen deposition by fibroblasts in the bone marrow, whether primary or secondary to other causes such as medication” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of myelofibrosis is myelofibroses.
How many letters and syllables are in myelofibrosis?
| Letters | 13: M-Y-E-L-O-F-I-B-R-O-S-I-S |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 18 million words; the 128,787th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is myelofibrosis?
Myelofibrosis appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce myelofibrosis?
- /ˌmaɪ ə loʊ faɪˈbɹoʊ sɪs/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of myelofibrosis
- myelofibroses plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does myelofibrosis mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
collagen deposition by fibroblasts in the bone marrow, whether primary or secondary to other causes such as medication.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you abbreviate myelofibrosis?
Wiktionary records one abbreviation of myelofibrosis: MF.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Myelofibrosis in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense collagen deposition of fibroblasts in the bone marrow:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | myélofibrose |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does myelofibrosis come from?
From myelo- + fibrosis.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).