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LYMPHANGIOMA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("lymphangioma" is a kind of...):
angioma (a tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels)
Context examples:
Representative examples include veno-occlusive disease, hemangioma, lymphangioma, and angiosarcoma.
(Liver Vascular Disorder, NCI Thesaurus)