Lymphadenitis
[lim-fad-n-ahy-tis, lim-fuh-dn-] /lɪmˌfæd nˈaɪ tɪs, ˌlɪm fə dn-/
noun, Pathology.
1.
inflammation of a lymphatic gland.
/lɪmˌfædɪˈnaɪtɪs; ˌlɪmfæd-/
noun
1.
inflammation of a lymph node
lymphadenitis lym·phad·e·ni·tis (lĭm-fād’n-ī’tĭs, lĭm’fə-də-nī’-)
n.
Inflammation of one or more lymph nodes.
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lymphadeno- or lymphaden- pref. Lymph node: lymphadenectomy.
- Lymphadenoid
lymphadenoid lym·phad·e·noid (lĭm-fād’n-oid’) adj. Of, resembling, or derived from a lymph node.
- Lymphadenography
lymphadenography lym·phad·e·nog·ra·phy (lĭm-fād’n-ŏg’rə-fē) n. Radiography of an enlarged lymph node following the injection of a radiopaque substance into the node.
- Lymphadenoid goiter
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- Lymphadenoma
[lim-fad-n-oh-muh, lim-fuh-dn-] /lɪmˌfæd nˈoʊ mə, ˌlɪm fə dn-/ noun, plural lymphadenomas, lymphadenomata [lim-fad-n-oh-muh-tuh, lim-fuh-dn-] /lɪmˌfæd nˈoʊ mə tə, ˌlɪm fə dn-/ (Show IPA). Pathology. 1. an enlarged lymph node. lymphadenoma lym·phad·e·no·ma (lĭm-fād’n-ō’mə) n. A tumorlike enlargement of a lymph node. No longer in technical use.