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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.
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. lymphogranulomatosis [lim″fo-gran″u-lo″mah-to´sis] 1. infectious granuloma of the lymphatic system. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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