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Webster 1913 Edition

Lymphoma

‖

Lym-pho′ma

,

Noun.

[NL. See

, and

.]

(Med.)

A tumor having a structure resembling that of a lymphatic gland; – called also

lymphadenoma

.

Malignant lymphoma

,

a fatal disease characterized by the formation in various parts of the body of new growths resembling lymphatic glands in structure.

Definition 2024

lymphoma

lymphoma

English

Noun

lymphoma ‎(plural lymphomata or lymphomas)

(oncology, pathology) a malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue

Derived terms

lymphomatoid
lymphomatous

Translations

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

Chinese:
Mandarin: 淋巴瘤 (zh) ‎(línbāliú)
Czech: lymfom m
Dutch: lymfoom (nl) n
Finnish: imusolmukesyöpä (fi), lymfooma (fi)
French: lymphome (fr) m
Galician: linfoma (gl) m
German: Lymphom n
Greek: λέμφωμα (el) n ‎(lémfoma)
Hungarian: limfóma (hu)

Icelandic: eitlaæxli n, eitilfrumukrabbamein n
Irish: liomfóma
Italian: linfoma (it) m
Japanese: リンパ腫 ‎(rinpa-shu)
Polish: chłoniaki pl
Portuguese: linfoma (pt) m
Russian: лимфо́ма (ru) f ‎(limfóma)
Spanish: linfoma (es) m
Swedish: lymfom n
Thai: มะเร็งต่อมน้ำเหลือง ‎(máreng dtòm náam lĕuang)
Turkish: lenfoma