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From lymph, from Latin lympha (“water”) + -oma (“disease, morbidity”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
lymphoma
Today it means: A malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue. Full definition →
Today it means: A malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue. Full definition →
From lymph, from Latin lympha (“water”) + -oma (“disease, morbidity”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.