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lymphogranulomatosis

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lymphogranulomatosis /lym·pho·gran·u·lo·ma·to·sis/ (-gran″u-lo″mah-to´sis) European synonym for Hodgkin's disease.
lym·pho·gran·u·lo·ma·to·sis (lmf-grny-lm-tss)
n.
Any of various conditions characterized by the occurrence of multiple and widely distributed lymphogranulomas.
lymphogranulomatosis
[-gran′yəlō′mətō′sis]
Etymology: L, lympha, water, granulum, small grain + Gk, oma, tumor, osis, condition
an infectious granuloma of the lymphatic system. The term is used to identify several inflammatory, granulomatous or sarcomatous disorders, such as Hodgkin's disease, lymphadenoma, lymphadenoma venereum, and sarcoidosis.


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