lymphocytoma

lymphocytoma definition - medical

lym·pho·cy·to·ma (lĭmˌfō-sī-tōˈmə)

noun pl. lym·pho·cy·to·mas or lym·pho·cy·to·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
  1. A circumscribed nodule or mass of mature lymphocytes, having the appearance of a neoplasm.
  2. A malignant lymphoma whose cells closely resemble mature lymphocytes.

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