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Definition of Lymphadenopathy

1. Noun. Chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease).

Definition of Lymphadenopathy

1. Noun. (medicine) An abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lymphadenopathy

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Medical Definition of Lymphadenopathy

1. Swelling of the lymph nodes. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lymphadenopathy

Literary usage of Lymphadenopathy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"Human T-lymphotropic virus type III/ lymphadenopathy-associated virus: Agent ... Inactivation of lymphadenopathy associated virus by chemical disinfectants. ..."

2. A Curriculum Guide for Public-Safety and Emergency-Response Workers by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Recommendations for preventing transmission of infection with human T-lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus in the workplace. ..."

3. Guide to Developing and Managing an Emergency Service: Infection Control Program by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Recommendations for preventing transmission of infection with human T-lymphotropic virus type III/lymphadenopathy-associated virus in the workplace. ..."

4. Leukemia: A Research Report edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"Stage II—Absolute lymphocytosis, lymphadenopathy, and either an enlarged liver ... Stage III—Absolute lymphocytosis and anemia. Symptoms of lymphadenopathy ..."

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