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LYMPHADENOPATHY

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lym⋅phad⋅e⋅nop⋅a⋅thy

[lim-fad-n-op-uh-thee, lim-fuh-dn-]
–noun, plural -thies. Pathology.
chronically swollen lymph nodes.

Origin:
1915–20; lymph- + adeno- + -pathy
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lym·phad·e·nop·a·thy   (lĭm-fād'n-ŏp'ə-thē, lĭm'fə-dn-)   
n.   pl. lym·phad·e·nop·a·thies
A chronic, abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes, usually associated with disease.

[lymph + adeno- + -pathy.]
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Main Entry: lymph·ad·e·nop·a·thy
Pronunciation: "lim-"fad-&n-'äp-&-thE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -thies
: abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes —lymph·ad·e·no·path·ic /"lim-"fad-&n-O-'path-ik/ adjective
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lymphadenopathy lym·phad·e·nop·a·thy (lĭm-fād'n-ŏp'ə-thē, lĭm'fə-dn-)
n.
A chronic, abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes, usually associated with disease.

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