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<h1>Lymphadenitis</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym`pha*de*ni"tis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Lymph</er>, and <er>Adenitis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also <altname>lymphitis</altname>.</def>

<h1>Lymphadenoma</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym`pha*de*no"ma</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Lymph</er>, <er>Aden-</er>, and <er>-oma</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>See <er>Lymphoma</er>.</def>

<h1>Lymphangeitis</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym*phan`ge*i"tis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., from L. <ets>lympha</ets> lymph + Gr. <?/ vessel + <ets>-itis</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>lymphangitis</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Lymphangial</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym*phan"gi*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[See <er>Lymphangeitis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the lymphatics, or lymphoid tissue; lymphatic.</def>

<h1>Lymphate, Lymphated</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw><hw>Lymph"ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Lymph"a*ted</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>lymphatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>lymphare</ets> to water, dilute with water, to drive out of one's senses, to make mad.]</ety> <def>Frightened into madness; raving.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Lymphatic</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym*phat"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>lymphaticus</ets> distracted, frantic: cf. F. <ets>lymphatique</ets>]</ety> <def>pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Madly enthusiastic; frantic. <mark>[Obs.]</mark> " <i>Lymphatic</i> rapture. " <i>Sir T. Herbert</i>. <ety>[See <er>Lymphate</er>.]</ety>

<cs><col>Lymphatic gland</col> <fld>(Anat.)</fld>, <cd>one of the solid glandlike bodies connected with the lymphatics or the lacteals; -- called also <altname>lymphatic ganglion</altname>, and <altname>conglobate gland</altname>.</cd> -- <col>Lymphatic temperament</col> <fld>(Old Physiol.)</fld>, <cd>a temperament in which the lymphatic system seems to predominate, that is, a system in which the complexion lacks color and the tissues seem to be of loose texture; hence, a temperament lacking energy, inactive, indisposed to exertion or excitement. See <er>Temperament</er>.</cd></cs>

<h1>Lymphatic</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym*phat"ic</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>One of the lymphatic or absorbent vessels, which carry lymph and discharge it into the veins; lymph duct; lymphatic duct.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>A mad enthusiast; a lunatic.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Lymphitis</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym*phi"tis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>See <er>Lymphadenitis</er>.</def>

<h1>Lymphogenic</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym`pho*gen"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lymph</ets> + root of L. <ets>gignere</ets> to produce.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic glands.</def>

<h1>Lymphography</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym*phog"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lymph</ets> + <ets>-graphy</ets>.]</ety> <def>A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.</def>

<h1>Lymphoid</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lymph"oid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Lymph</ets> + <ets>-oid</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Resembling lymph; also, resembling a lymphatic gland; adenoid; <as>as, <ex>lymphoid</ex> tissue</as>.</def>

<h1>Lymphoma</h1> <Xpage=877>

<hw>Lym*pho"ma</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. See <er>Lymph</er>, and <er>-oma</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A tumor having a structure resembling that of a lymphatic gland; -- called also <altname>lymphadenoma</altname>.</def>

<cs><col>Malignant lymphoma</col>, <cd>a fatal disease characterized by the formation in various parts of the body of new growths resembling lymphatic glands in structure.</cd></cs>