lymphoma

English

Etymology

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

Noun

lymphoma (plural lymphomata or lymphomas)

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

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