LYMPHADENOMA
\lˌɪmfɐdənˈə͡ʊmə], \lˌɪmfɐdənˈəʊmə], \l_ˌɪ_m_f_ɐ_d_ə_n_ˈəʊ_m_ə]\
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By William R. Warner
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A lymphoma; especially one which tends to become generalized and to be developed in organs other than lymphatic glands; a lymphosarcoma.
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A chronic disease characterized by multiple, disseminated growths of this sort; also called Hodgkin's disease, adenia, and pseudoleukocythemia. [Lat., Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).