Myxoedema n. (Also spelled myxedema) (Med.) A disease producing a peculiar cretinoid appearance of the face, slow speech, and dullness of intellect, and due to failure of the functions of the thyroid gland.
... sized examples are often found in leukaemia. Eosinophil myelocytes are almost constantly present in myelogenous leukaemia and in anaemia pseudolymphatica infantum. Apart from these two diseases they are very rarely found; Mendel saw them for example in a case of myxoedema, Tuerk quite ... — Histology of the Blood - Normal and Pathological • Paul Ehrlich
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