Lymphadenitis

Lymphadenitis
Lymphadenitis Lym`pha*de*ni"tis, n. [NL. See {Lymph}, and {Adenitis}.] (Med.) Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also {lymphitis}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Lymphadenītis — u. Lymphangeītis (gr.), Entzündung der Lymphdrüsen u. der Lymphgefäße (s. b.) …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Lymphadenitis — Lymphadenītis (grch.), Lymphdrüsenentzündung; Lymphadenōm, Drüsengeschwulst; Lymphangiōm, aus erweiterten Lymphgefäßen gebildete Geschwulst; Lymphangītis, Lymphgefäßentzündung; Lymphōm, Drüsengeschwulst …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • lymphadenitis — [lim fad΄ n īt′is] n. [ModL < LYMPH + ADEN + ITIS] inflammation of the lymph nodes …   English World dictionary

  • Lymphadenitis — Als Lymphadenitis oder auch reaktive Lymphknotenschwellung wird die Lymphadenopathie (krankhafte Schwellung von Lymphknoten) aufgrund von akuten oder chronischen Infektionen bezeichnet. Beispiele von Krankheiten, die mit Lymphadenitis einhergehen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • lymphadenitis — Inflammation of a lymph node or lymph node s. [lymphadeno + G. itis, inflammation] dermatopathic l. SYN: dermatopathic lymphadenopathy. mesenteric l. SYN: mesenteric adenitis. paratuberculous l. old term for chronic inflammation of certain …   Medical dictionary

  • lymphadenitis — n. inflammation of lymph nodes, which become swollen, painful, and tender. Some cases may be chronic (e.g. tuberculous lymphadenitis) but most are acute and localized adjacent to an area of infection. The most commonly affected lymph nodes are… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Lymphadenitis, regional — Cat scratch disease, a mild flu like infection, with swollen lymph nodes (lymphadenitis) and mild fever of short duration, due to cat scratches, especially from kittens. There is usually a little bump (a papule) which may be pus filled (a… …   Medical dictionary

  • lymphadenitis — noun Etymology: New Latin, from lymphaden lymph gland, from lymph + Greek adēn gland more at aden Date: 1860 inflammation of lymph nodes …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lymphadenitis — Inflammation of lymph nodes …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • lymphadenitis — /lim fad n uy tis, lim feuh dn /, n. Pathol. inflammation of a lymphatic gland. Also called adenitis. [1875 80; LYMPH + ADEN + ITIS] * * * …   Universalium

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