lymphoma
English
/lɪmˈfoʊ.mə/
noun
Definitions
- (oncology) A malignant tumor that arises in the lymph nodes or in other lymphoid tissue.
Etymology
Derived from Latin lympha (water, water nymph, lymph, pure water).
Origin
Latin
lympha
Gloss
water, water nymph, lymph, pure water
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
水
Emoji
⚓️ ⛵️ 🌊 🏄️ 🏊️ 🏖️ 🏝️ 🐃 🐋 🐙 🐚 🐟️ 🐠 🐡 🐢 🐬 🐳 🔫 🚢 🚣 🚤 🚿 🛁 🛥️ 🛳️ 🤽 🦀 🦆 🦈 🦐 🦑
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adenolymphoma English
- antilymphoma English
- lymphangeitis English
- lymphomagenesis English
- lymphomagenic English
- lymphomatosis English
- pseudolymphoma English
- lympha Latin
- Lymphe German
- linfa Italian
- lymphe French
- ли́мфа Russian
- linfa Spanish, Castilian
- νύμφη Ancient Greek
- lymfe Norwegian Bokmål
- linfa Portuguese
- lymfe Norwegian Nynorsk
- limfe Irish
- lymfe Danish
- limfo Esperanto
- limfa Catalan, Valencian