- lymphectasia
- SYN: lymphangiectasis. [lymph + G. ektasis, a stretching]
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lym·phec·ta·sia (lim″fek-taґzhə) [lymph- + ectasia] distention with lymph.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
lymphectasia
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lymphangiectasis, lymphangiectasia — Dilation of the lymphatic vessels, the basic process that may result in the formation of a lymphangioma. SYN: lymphectasia, telangiectasia lymphatica. [lymphangio + G. ektasis, a stretching] cavernous l. SYN: lymphangioma cavernosum. cystic l.… … Medical dictionary
