1. of, relating to, or affected by leukosis (a disease characterized by abnormal increase in white blood cells)
Usage: medical; chiefly used in veterinary and pathological contexts

Examples

• The veterinarian diagnosed the bird with a leukotic condition after blood tests revealed elevated white cell counts.
• Leukotic changes were observed in the tissue samples under the microscope.
• The leukotic infection spread rapidly through the poultry farm.
• Researchers studied leukotic tumors in laboratory animals to better understand the disease mechanism.