lymphoma

[ lim-foh-muh ]

/ lɪmˈfoʊ mə /

noun, plural lym·pho·mas, lym·pho·ma·ta [lim-foh-muh-tuh]. /lɪmˈfoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.

a tumor arising from any of the cellular elements of lymph nodes.

Origin of lymphoma

From New Latin, dating back to 1870–75; see origin at lymph-, -oma

OTHER WORDS FROM lymphoma

lym·pho·ma·toid, adjective

Words nearby lymphoma

lymphoid tissue, lymphokine, lymphokine-activated killer cell, lymphokinesis, lymphology, lymphoma, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, lymphomatosis, lymphomyxoma, lymphonodus, lymphopathy

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Example sentences from the Web for lymphoma

Demicheli also had been a physicist but had switched to oncology research after his wife died of Hodgkin lymphoma in 1976.
How Big Pharma Holds Back in the War on Cancer|ProPublica|April 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
An upward trend is especially apparent in kidney, liver, and thyroid cancer and in melanoma and lymphoma.
Are We Wasting Billions Seeking a Cure for Cancer?|Margaret I. Cuomo|October 2, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Certain kinds of chemotherapy, administered to patients with lymphoma and breast cancer, can produce secondary bladder cancer.
How Robin Roberts’ Breast Cancer Treatment Could Cause More Cancer|Casey Schwartz|June 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But his lymphoma recurred and, had he won the nomination and the election, he would have died in office.
Bachmann’s Political Headache|Jill Lawrence, Casey Schwartz|July 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST

On Super Tuesday, I was diagnosed with Stage Four non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
Elizabeth Edwards' Brave Message|Jonathan Alter|December 7, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for lymphoma

lymphoma

/ (lɪmˈfəʊmə) /

noun plural -mata (-mətə) or -mas

any form of cancer of the lymph nodesAlso called: lymphosarcoma (ˌlɪmfəʊsɑːˈkəʊmə)

Derived forms of lymphoma

lymphomatous or lymphomatoid, adjective

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Medical definitions for lymphoma

lymphoma

[ lĭm-fō′mə ]

n. pl. lym•pho•mas

Any of various usually malignant neoplasms of lymphatic and reticuloendothelial tissues that occur as circumscribed solid tumors and that are composed of cells that resemble lymphocytes, plasma cells, or histiocytes.malignant lymphoma

Other words from lymphoma

lym•pho′ma•toid′ null adj.

Scientific definitions for lymphoma

lymphoma

[ lĭm-fō′mə ]

Plural lymphomas lymphomata (lĭm-fō′mə-tə)

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. See also Hodgkin's disease.

单词	lymphoma
释义	lymphoma [ lim-foh-muh ] / lɪmˈfoʊ mə / noun, plural lym·pho·mas, lym·pho·ma·ta [lim-foh-muh-tuh]. /lɪmˈfoʊ mə tə/. Pathology. a tumor arising from any of the cellular elements of lymph nodes. Origin of lymphoma From New Latin, dating back to 1870–75; see origin at lymph-, -oma OTHER WORDS FROM lymphoma lym·pho·ma·toid, adjective Words nearby lymphoma lymphoid tissue, lymphokine, lymphokine-activated killer cell, lymphokinesis, lymphology, lymphoma, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, lymphomatosis, lymphomyxoma, lymphonodus, lymphopathy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lymphoma Demicheli also had been a physicist but had switched to oncology research after his wife died of Hodgkin lymphoma in 1976. How Big Pharma Holds Back in the War on Cancer\|ProPublica\|April 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST An upward trend is especially apparent in kidney, liver, and thyroid cancer and in melanoma and lymphoma. Are We Wasting Billions Seeking a Cure for Cancer?\|Margaret I. Cuomo\|October 2, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Certain kinds of chemotherapy, administered to patients with lymphoma and breast cancer, can produce secondary bladder cancer. How Robin Roberts’ Breast Cancer Treatment Could Cause More Cancer\|Casey Schwartz\|June 12, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But his lymphoma recurred and, had he won the nomination and the election, he would have died in office. Bachmann’s Political Headache\|Jill Lawrence, Casey Schwartz\|July 20, 2011\|DAILY BEAST On Super Tuesday, I was diagnosed with Stage Four non-Hodgkins lymphoma. Elizabeth Edwards' Brave Message\|Jonathan Alter\|December 7, 2010\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for lymphoma lymphoma / (lɪmˈfəʊmə) / noun plural -mata (-mətə) or -mas any form of cancer of the lymph nodesAlso called: lymphosarcoma (ˌlɪmfəʊsɑːˈkəʊmə) Derived forms of lymphoma lymphomatous or lymphomatoid, adjective 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 Medical definitions for lymphoma lymphoma [ lĭm-fō′mə ] n. pl. lym•pho•mas Any of various usually malignant neoplasms of lymphatic and reticuloendothelial tissues that occur as circumscribed solid tumors and that are composed of cells that resemble lymphocytes, plasma cells, or histiocytes.malignant lymphoma Other words from lymphoma lym•pho′ma•toid′ null adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for lymphoma lymphoma [ lĭm-fō′mə ] Plural lymphomas lymphomata (lĭm-fō′mə-tə) 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. See also Hodgkin's disease. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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