English Explanatory Dictionary

lymphangitis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Inflammation of the lymphatic channels, the result of infection at a site distal to the channel.

Word forms

lymphangitis lymphangitides

Etymology

From Latin lympha (“lymph”) + Ancient Greek ἄγγος (ángos, “vessel”) + -itis.

Derived words

adenolymphangitis lymphangitis carcinomatosa
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