lymphogranuloma

lym·pho·gran·u·lo·ma

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [lim-fuh-gran-yuh-loh-muh]
- /ˌlɪm fəˌgræn yəˈloʊ mə/
- /lˌɪmfəɡrˌanjʊlˈəʊmə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lim-fuh-gran-yuh-loh-muh]
- /ˌlɪm fəˌgræn yəˈloʊ mə/

Definitions of lymphogranuloma word

noun plural lymphogranuloma any of certain diseases characterized by granulomatous lesions of lymph nodes. 1
noun plural lymphogranuloma Also called lymphogranuloma venereum [vuh-neer-ee-uh m] /vəˈnɪər i əm/ (Show IPA). a venereal form of lymphogranuloma, caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis and characterized initially by a lesion on the genitals. 1
noun plural lymphogranuloma Obsolete. Hodgkin's disease. 1
noun lymphogranuloma Lymphogranuloma venereum. 1
noun lymphogranuloma a disease caused by bacteria of the group chlamydia trachomatis, causing swelling and deterioration of the lymph nodes and vessels 0
noun lymphogranuloma any of several diseases characterized by enlargement of specific lymph nodes; esp., a venereal disease (lymphogranuloma venereum) typically involving the lymph nodes in the groin 0

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Origin of lymphogranuloma

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; lympho- + granuloma

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lymphogranuloma popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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