lymphoma
noun/lɪmˈfoʊmə/
Frequency rank: #9,847 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A type of cancer that originates in the lymphatic system, affecting lymphocytes (white blood cells).
Example sentence
The doctor told him that his persistent fatigue and swollen lymph nodes were symptoms of lymphoma .
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