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Meaning of Lymphoma | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
lɪmˈfoʊ.mə

Definitions

A malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Català limfoma
Čeština lymfom
Deutsch Lymphom
Ελληνικά λέμφωμα
Español linfoma
Français lymphome
Magyar limfóma
Italiano linfoma
日本語 リンパ腫
Nederlands lymfoom
Polski chłoniak
Português linfoma
Русский лимфома
Svenska lymfom
Türkçe lenfoma

Examples

“In the one sub-class, we have the Leukaemic Lymphoma, the Typhous Lymphoma, the Hyperplastic Lymphoma (ex. the simple hypertrophied tonsil), Lympho-sarcoma, Scrofulous Glands; and in the other sub-class, Tubercle of man, and Perlsucht or Parresyge, or Morbus Gallicus, the pearl distemper of ruminating animals.”
“Common immunohistochemical markers of this lymphoma include CD2, CD56, CD3, and T-cell receptors. 7 Typically, the histology of these lymphomas are characterized by monomorphic inflammatory cellular infiltrates, which may be diffuse or show angiocentricity and angiodestruction as well as tissue destruction. 7 Lymphoid markers from the nasal mucosal biopsy from this patient were negative for CD56 and EBER.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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