lymphadenoma

Meanings

noun

modern sensebiologyA benign tumor (neoplasm) of lymphatic tissue.
Any hyperplastic or neoplastic mass of lymphatic tissue.
1. archaicbiologyAny pseudoleukaemia, especially Hodgkin's disease.
2. archaicbiologyAny malignant lymphatic tumor, including lymphosarcoma or lymphadenocarcinoma.

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms, from lymph- + adeno + -oma = lymph- + adenoma.

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