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Meaning of "lymphadenopathy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LYMPHADENOPATHY

lymphadenopathy  [lɪmˌfædɪˈnɒpəθɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LYMPHADENOPATHY

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Lymphadenopathy is a noun.
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WHAT DOES LYMPHADENOPATHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lymphadenopathy

Lymphadenopathy

Lymphadenopathy refers to lymph nodes which are abnormal in size, number or consistency and is often used as a synonym for swollen or enlarged lymph nodes. Common causes of lymphadenopathy are infection, autoimmune disease, or malignancy. Inflammation as a cause of lymph node enlargement is known as lymphadenitis. In practice, the distinction between lymphadenopathy and lymphadenitis is rarely made. Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels is also known as lymphangitis. Infectious lymphadenitides affecting lymph nodes in the neck are often called scrofula.

Definition of lymphadenopathy in the English dictionary

The definition of lymphadenopathy in the dictionary is a swelling of the lymph nodes, usually caused by inflammation associated with a viral infection such as rubella.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LYMPHADENOPATHY


adenopathy
ˌædɪˈnɒpəθɪ
allelopathy
ˌælɪˈlɒpəθɪ
allopathy
əˈlɒpəθɪ
cardiomyopathy
ˌkɑːdɪəʊmaɪˈɒpəθɪ
cardiopathy
ˌkɑːdɪˈɒpəθɪ
encephalopathy
ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθɪ
endocrinopathy
ˌɛndəʊkrɪˈnɒpəθɪ
enteropathy
ˌentəˈrɒpəθɪ
haemoglobinopathy
ˌhiːməʊɡləʊbɪˈnɒpəθɪ
hemoglobinopathy
ˌhiːməʊɡləʊbɪˈnɒpəθɪ
homeopathy
ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθɪ
homoeopathy
ˌhəʊmɪˈɒpəθɪ
myelopathy
ˌmaɪəˈlɒpəθɪ
myopathy
maɪˈɒpəθɪ
naturopathy
ˌneɪtʃəˈrɒpəθɪ
nephropathy
nɛfˈrɒpəθɪ
neuropathy
njʊˈrɒpəθɪ
osteopathy
ˌɒstɪˈɒpəθɪ
psychopathy
saɪˈkɒpəθɪ
retinopathy
ˌrɛtɪˈnɒpəθɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LYMPHADENOPATHY

lymph
lymph cell
lymph gland
lymph node
lymphad
lymphadenitis
lymphangial
lymphangiogram
lymphangitic
lymphangitides
lymphangitis
lymphatic
lymphatic system
lymphatic tissue
lymphatically
lymphoadenoma
lymphoblast
lymphoblastic
lymphoblastic leukaemia
lymphocyte

WORDS THAT END LIKE LYMPHADENOPATHY

anthropopathy
antipathy
apathy
arthropathy
bovine spongiform encephalopathy
cranial osteopathy
dyspathy
empathy
enantiopathy
hydropathy
idiopathy
kinesipathy
myalgic encephalopathy
myocardiopathy
naprapathy
protopathy
swathy
sympathy
tea and sympathy
telepathy
transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Synonyms and antonyms of lymphadenopathy in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «lymphadenopathy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LYMPHADENOPATHY

Find out the translation of lymphadenopathy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lymphadenopathy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lymphadenopathy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

淋巴结肿大
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

linfadenopatía
570 millions of speakers

English

lymphadenopathy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लिम्फाडेनोपैथी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تضخم العقد اللمفية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

увеличение лимфатических узлов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

linfadenopatia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লিম্ফাডেনোপ্যাথী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lymphadénopathie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Limfadenopati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lymphadenopathie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リンパ節症
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

림프절
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lymphadenopathy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hạch
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிணச்சுரப்பிப்புற்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिम्फॅडेनोपॅथी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lenfadenopati
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

linfoadenopatia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

powiększenie węzłów chłonnych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

збільшення лімфатичних вузлів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

limfadenopatie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λεμφαδενοπάθεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

limfadenopatie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lymfadenopati
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lymfadenopati
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lymphadenopathy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LYMPHADENOPATHY»

The term «lymphadenopathy» is regularly used and occupies the 81.083 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LYMPHADENOPATHY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lymphadenopathy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LYMPHADENOPATHY»

Discover the use of lymphadenopathy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lymphadenopathy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ioachim's Lymph Node Pathology
Lymphadenopathy that can mimic malignant lymphoma associated with drug therapy, usually as a result of a hypersensitivity reaction. A wide variety of drugs can induce lymphadenopathy (Table 46.1 ). Of these, the anticonvulsant ...
Harry L. Ioachim, L. Jeffrey Medeiros, 2009
2
Top 3 Differentials in Radiology: A Case Review
Key Imaging Finding Mediastinal/hilar lymphadenopathy □ Top 3 Differential Diagnoses • Infection. Reactive lymphadenopathy from an infectious etiology, such as tuberculosis (TB), fungal disease, or bacterial pneumonia, is the most ...
William T. O'Brien, 2011
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Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Textbook of Inpatient Management
Local lymphadenopathy can have serious implications, but generalized lymphadenopathy is of even more concern because of its association with systemic diseases including malignancy. Infants at birth rarely have palpable lymph nodes.
Ronald M. Perkin, Dale A. Newton, James D. Swift, 2007
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Portable Signs and Symptoms
The extent of lymphadenopathy reflects the stage of malignancy in Hodgkin's disease— from stage I involvement of a single lymph node region to stage IV generalized lymphadenopathy. Common early signs and symptoms include pruritus ...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007
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Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Lymphadenopathy is defined as swelling of the lymph nodes. Swollen lymph nodes are a common presenting sign in children, mainly because children have more pronounced lymphoid responses to inflammation than adults do, and they also ...
Gary R. Fleisher, Stephen Ludwig, 2010
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Synopsis of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Brucellosis, associated generally with axillary and cervical lymphadenopathy, and tularemia with cervical adenopathy, are rare infectious causes of chronic adenopathy in children. Noninfectious etiologies may also cause chronic regional ...
Gary Robert Fleisher, Stephen Ludwig, Benjamin K. Silverman, 2002
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Blood: Principles and Practice of Hematology
Anatomic location of enlarged lymph nodes may point to a probable pathologic diagnosis (Fig. 1-1), especially in children. Even if malignancy is considered unlikely, it should be excluded in individuals with a massive lymphadenopathy or a ...
Robert I. Handin, Samuel E. Lux, Thomas P. Stossel, 2003
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General Medicine
Infiltration: amyloid, sarcoid. Storage disorders: Gaucher's disease. Myeloproliferative disorders: polycythaemia rubra vera, essential thrombocythaemia. Megaloblastic anaemias (see Chapter 26). hIstory In the patIent wIth Lymphadenopathy ...
Robert Parker, Asheesh Sharma, 2008
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Computed Body Tomography with MRI Correlation
Pathology The detection of lymphadenopathy in head and neck cancer patients is critically important because the presence of nodal metastases is associated with a 50% reduction in 5-year survival (224,356). More than 15% of clinically NO  ...
Joseph K. T. Lee, 2006
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Taylor's 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in ...
Lymphadenopathy, enlarged, tender, or inflamed lymph nodes, is a common presenting complaint. In primary care, patients presenting with nonspecific lymphadenopathy are mainly younger than 40 years of age, and one-fourth of the patients ...
Paul M. Paulman, Audrey A. Paulman, Jeffrey D. Harrison, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LYMPHADENOPATHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lymphadenopathy is used in the context of the following news items.
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Histiocytic sarcoma combined with acute monocytic leukemia: a …
Lymphadenopathy and pancytopenia recurred 1Â month after the his last chemotherapy dose. He became resistant to second-line ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
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After the initiation of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART), the patient's mediastinal and bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy gradually enlarged, ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
3
Mosquitoes In Bolingbrook tested positive for West Nile Virus
Symptoms include headache, drowsiness, nausea from encephalitis, rash, abdomen pain, and lymphadenopathy or swollen glands. Severe ... «Times Gazette, Jul 15»
4
Experts Serve Up Guidelines for IgG4-related Disease
On the other hand, "watchful waiting" may be appropriate for patients with, for example, asymptomatic lymphadenopathy or mild submandibular ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
5
Woman sues WVU Board of Governors for husband's death
Carol E. Severe claims the test revealed retroperitoneal periaortic and right iliac lymphadenopathy, including a large nodal mass along the right ... «West Virginia Record, Jul 15»
6
You may want to touch these 8 adorable looking creatures but …
Other symptoms may include headaches, nausea, vomiting, intense abdominal distress, lymphadenopathy, lymphadenitis, and sometimes ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
7
Diagnosis and treatment for Breakthrough Clinical pathology case …
There is no cervical lymphadenopathy, and the rest of the oral exam in within normal limits. Breakthrough Clinical pathology case No. 5 «Dentistry IQ, Jun 15»
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Europe reports first human West Nile virus case in Bulgaria
Weakness, malaise, anorexia, lymphadenopathy, nausea and vomiting could also occur. In rare cases the infection could lead to serious ... «Outbreak News Today, Jun 15»
9
B cell-derived circulating granzyme B is a feature of acute infectious …
... infectious mononucleosis (IM), a syndrome marked by pharyngitis, severe local lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly and prolonged lethargy. «Nature.com, Jun 15»
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Case Challenge: A Rapidly Growing Nodule on Sun-Exposed Skin
On physical examination, there is no evidence of striae along his arm and no palpable lymphadenopathy of the epitrochlear or axillary regions. «Medscape, Jun 15»

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