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Arrest of maturation of leukocytes in their production centres, thereby resulting in greater numbers of young forms and progressively smaller proportions of mature granular cells in the bone marrow, as observed in agranulocytosis.
Origin: G. An-priv. + akmenos, full grown, fr. Akme, highest point
(05 Mar 2000)
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