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lymphoma

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. lymphoma (noun)
  2. Burkitt's lymphoma (noun)
  3. cutaneouos T-cell lymphoma (noun)
  4. malignant lymphoma (noun)
  5. non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (noun)

lym·pho·ma

noun \lim-ˈfō-mə\
plural lym·pho·mas also lym·pho·ma·ta\-mə-tə\

Definition of LYMPHOMA

: a usually malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue
— lym·pho·ma·tous \-mə-təs\ adjective
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Origin of LYMPHOMA

New Latin
First Known Use: 1873

Rhymes with LYMPHOMA

aroma, diploma, fibroma, glaucoma, sarcoma, Tacoma

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