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lymphadenopathy

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lym·phad·e·nop·a·thy  (lm-fdn-p-th, lmf-dn-)
n. pl. lym·phad·e·nop·a·thies
A chronic, abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes, usually associated with disease.
[lymph + adeno- + -pathy.]
lymphadenopathy [lɪmˌfædɪˈnɒpəθɪ ˌlɪmfæd-]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a swelling of the lymph nodes, usually caused by inflammation associated with a viral infection such as rubella
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Noun1.lymphadenopathy - chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
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