lymphoma

Meaning

A malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue.

Synonyms

Hodgkin’s disease

malignant lymphoma

lymphoid tumor

Translations

Lymphom

lymfoom

ورم لمفي

Lymphome

لمفوم

Lymphknotenschwellung

λέμφωμα

Frequency

29k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɪmˈfoʊ.mə/
Etymology

From lymph, from Latin lympha (“water”) + -oma (“disease, morbidity”).

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