lymphangioleiomyomatosis

noun

A rare, progressive disease in which abnormal smooth musclelike cells grow in the lungs and lymphatic system, leading to cystic lung damage and breathing difficulties.

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LAMlymphangiomyomatosis
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Meanings

nounlymphangioleiomyomatosis (plural lymphangioleiomyomatoses)

plural lymphangioleiomyomatoses

  1. medicineA rare, progressive disease in which abnormal smooth musclelike cells grow in the lungs and lymphatic system, leading to cystic lung damage and breathing difficulties.

    Synonyms: LAM, lymphangiomyomatosis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare, progressive disease in which abnormal smooth musclelike cells grow in the lungs and lymphatic system, leading to cystic lung damage and breathing difficulties.

Similar
LAMlymphangiomyomatosis
Also see
lymphangiomyomatosis
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APA

lymphangioleiomyomatosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphangioleiomyomatosis

MLA

“lymphangioleiomyomatosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lymphangioleiomyomatosis,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

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