lymph nodule


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lymphoid nodule

one of the spherical masses of lymphoid cells, frequently having a more lightly staining center. See: solitary lymphoid nodules, aggregated lymphoid nodules of the small intestine.
Synonym(s): folliculus lymphaticus, lymph nodule, lymphatic nodule, nodulus lymphaticus

lymph fol·li·cle

, lymphatic follicle (limf fol'i-kĕl, lim-fat'ik)
One of the spheric masses of lymphoid cells, frequently having a more lightly staining center.
Synonym(s): folliculus lymphaticus, lymph nodule, nodulus lymphaticus.
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