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lymphadenitis
(redirected from tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis)

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lym·phad·e·ni·tis  (lm-fdn-ts, lmf-d-n-)
n.
Inflammation of one or more lymph nodes.
[lymph + aden(o)- + -itis.]
lymphadenitis [lɪmˌfædɪˈnaɪtɪs ˌlɪmfæd-]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of a lymph node
[New Latin. See lymph, adenitis]
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Noun1.lymphadenitis - inflammation of lymph nodes
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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His medical history was significant for several recurrent basal cell carcinomas of the head and neck (which had been treated with cryotherapy and excision) and for tuberculous cervical lymphadenitis (for which he had received a full course of standard antituberculosis chemotherapy).
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