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noun, plural lym·phan·gi·o·mas, lym·phan·gi·o·ma·ta

[-muh-tuh] . Pathology.

a benign tumor composed of dilated and newly formed lymph vessels.

Origin:
1875–80; < Neo-Latin; see lymphangi-, -oma

Related forms

lym·phan·gi·om·a·tous

[lim-fan-jee-om-uh-tuh

s] , adjective

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noun, plural an·gi·o·mas, an·gi·o·ma·ta

[an-jee-oh-muh-tuh] . Pathology.

a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels (hemangioma) or lymph vessels (lymphangioma)

Origin:
1870–75; angi- + -oma

Related forms

an·gi·om·a·tous

[an-jee-om-uh-tuh

s, -oh-muh-] , adjective

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World English Dictionary

angioma (ˌændʒɪˈəʊmə)

—n , pl -mas, -mata
	a tumour consisting of a mass of blood vessels (haemangioma) or a mass of lymphatic vessels (lymphangioma)

angi'omatous

—*adj*

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Word Origin & History

angioma

1871, medical L., from Gk. angio-, comb. form of angeion "vessel" (see angio-) + -oma.

American Heritage

Medical Dictionary

angioma an·gi·o·ma (ān'jē-ō'mə)
n. pl. an·gi·o·mas or an·gi·o·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A tumor composed chiefly of lymphatic vessels or blood vessels.

lymphangioma lym·phan·gi·o·ma (lĭm-fān'jē-ō'mə)
n.
A benign tumorlike mass of lymphatic vessels or channels that vary in size, are frequently greatly dilated, and are lined with normal endothelial cells.

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