Medical term:
lymphangiectasia
lymphangiectasis
[lim-fan″je-ek´tah-sis]dilatation of the lymphatic vessels. adj., adj lymphangiectat´ic.
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lym·phan·gi·ec·ta·sis
, lymphangiectasia (lim-fan'jē-ek'tă-sis, -ek-tā'zē-a),Dilation of the lymphatic vessels, the basic process that may result in the formation of a lymphangioma.
Synonym(s): lymphectasia, telangiectasia lymphatica
[lymphangio- + G. ektasis, a stretching]
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lym·phan·gi·ec·ta·sis
, lymphangiectasia (lim-fan'jē-ek'tă-sis, -ek-tā'zē-ă)Dilation of the lymphatic vessels, the basic process that may result in the formation of a lymphangioma.
Synonym(s): lymphectasia.
Synonym(s): lymphectasia.
[lymphangio- + G. ektasis, a stretching]
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