Lymphogranulomatosis


[lim-fuh-gran-yuh-loh-muh-toh-sis] /ˌlɪm fəˌgræn yə loʊ məˈtoʊ sɪs/

noun, Pathology.
1.
widespread infectious granuloma of the lymphatic system.

lymphogranulomatosis lym·pho·gran·u·lo·ma·to·sis (lĭm’fō-grān’yə-lō’mə-tō’sĭs)
n.
Any of various conditions characterized by the occurrence of multiple and widely distributed lymphogranulomas.

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