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lymphosarcoma

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lym⋅pho⋅sar⋅co⋅ma

[lim-foh-sahr-koh-muh]
–noun Pathology.
a malignant tumor in lymphatic tissue, caused by the growth of abnormal lymphocytes.

Origin:
1870–75; < NL; see lympho-, sarcoma
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Main Entry: lym·pho·sar·co·ma
Pronunciation: "lim(p)-fO-sär-'kO-m&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural lym·pho·sar·co·mas or lym·pho·sar·co·ma·ta /-m&t-&/
: a malignant lymphoma thattends to metastasize freely
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lymphosarcoma lym·pho·sar·co·ma (lĭm'fō-sär-kō'mə)
n.
A diffuse malignant lymphoma.

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