lymphoma
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lymphoma
- /lɪmˈfoʊ.mə/ US
Rhymes with -əʊmə
Where it comes from
From lymph, from Latin lympha (“water”) + -oma (“disease, morbidity”).
noun lymphomata · lymphomas
- A malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue. In the one sub-class, we have the Leukaemic Lymphoma, the Typhous Lymphoma, the Hyperplastic Lymphoma (ex. the simple hypertrophied tonsil), Lympho-sarcoma, Scrofulous Glands; and in the other sub-class, Tubercle of man, and Perlsucht or Parresyge, or Morbus Gallicus, the pearl distemper of ruminati
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: lymphatic cancer, non-hodgkin lymphoma, malignant lymphoma, lymphosarcoma, hodgkin lymphoma, hodgkin's disease, lymphocytic lymphoma, lymphadenoma, lymphomalignancy, lymphocytoma, lymphoblastoma, lymphadenocarcinoma, lymphomonocytosis, hodgkin's lymphoma, lymphomatosis, lymphoblastic leukemia
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Talk about this word "lymphoma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lymphoma. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. lymphoma. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lymphoma "lymphoma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lymphoma.Cite this
@misc{lymphoma_2026,
title = {lymphoma},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lymphoma},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
