marrow
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In aplastic anemia, where the marrow stops making enough blood cells, and in inherited blood disorders such as sickle-cell disease, stem-cell transplantation has emerged as a curative therapy as the procedure has become safer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
My youngest brother, Chris Landro, donated his bone marrow via surgery to extract it from the bones of his lower back.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The researchers found no trace of the virus in samples of the man's blood, gut and bone marrow.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
In particular, the lower limbs appear to have been selected, and the bones were deliberately broken open to extract nutrient-rich marrow.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
The ache in his marrow lashed him all the night, and he turned from side to side, seeking oblivion’s solace.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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