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lymphoma

[ lim-foh-muh ]

noun

Pathology.
plural lymphomas, lymphomata
  1. a tumor arising from any of the cellular elements of lymph nodes.


lymphoma

/ ɪˈəʊə /

noun

  1. any form of cancer of the lymph nodes Also calledlymphosarcomaˌlɪmfəʊsɑːˈkəʊə
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

lymphoma

/ ĭ-ōə /

, Plural lymphomas ĭ-ōə-tə

  1. Any of various usually malignant tumors that arise in the lymph nodes or other lymphatic tissues, often manifested by painless enlargement of one or more lymph nodes.
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Derived Forms

  • ⳾ˈdzٴdzܲ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ⳾·m·ٴǾ adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lymphoma1

From New Latin, dating back to 1870–75; lymph-, -oma
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Example Sentences

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He found out in October that he had cancer — non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma — and went public with it last November.

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In 2013, she said, she spent five months in the hospital with lymphoma, which would have cost her life or bankrupted her family without Medicaid.

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She told the paper that he was diagnosed with lymphoma and pneumonia in recent years.

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She has blood cancers myeloma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which have in turn worsened another condition, called hypogammaglobulinemia, which is a low antibody count.

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David, 57, was suffering from acute kidney injury which was a result of chemotherapy he received around 10 years ago for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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