reticulosis
/rɪˌtɪkjʊˈləʊsɪs/Medicine
noun
Proliferation (benign or malignant) of reticular, reticuloendothelial, or lymphoreticular cells; disease characterized by this; an instance of this.
- Many of the diseases originally categorized as reticulosis are now regarded as forms of malignant lymphoma or leukaemia..
Origin
1920s (in an earlier sense). From reticulo- + -osis.