lymphorrhea

lymphorrhea
An escape of lymph onto the surface of the skin from ruptured, torn, or cut lymphatic vessels. SYN: lymphorrhagia. [lympho- + G. rhoia, a flow]

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lym·phor·rhea (lim″fo-reґə) [lympho- + -rrhea] a flow of lymph from cut or ruptured lymph vessels.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • lymphorrhagia — SYN: lymphorrhea. [lympho + G. rhegnymi, to burst forth] * * * n. the escape of the lymph from lymphatic vessels that have been injured. * * * lym·phor·rha·gia (lim″fo raґjə) [lympho + rrhagia] lymphorrhea …   Medical dictionary

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