Meanings
adjectivelymphogenous (not comparable)
- not comparableCharacterised by the production or spread of lymphocytes or lymphatic vessels
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This clinical observation fueled intense research efforts to identify processes that control the lymphogenous spread of cancer and, in 2001, it was reported that lymphangiogenesis, which is the sprouting of new lymphatic vessels from pre-existing vessels, facilitates metastasis to lymph nodes [4 –6 ].
2016 March 8, “Identification of Gene Expression Differences between Lymphangiogenic and Non-Lymphangiogenic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Lines”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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Rhymes with lymphogenous
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APA
lymphogenous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphogenous
MLA
“lymphogenous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphogenous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lymphogenous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lymphogenous.
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