lymphangiectasia

lymphangiectasia
lymph·an·gi·ec·ta·sia .lim-.fan-jē-ek-'tā-zh(ē-)ə or lymph·an·gi·ec·ta·sis -'ek-tə-səs n, pl -ta·sias or -ta·ses -.sēz dilatation of the lymphatic vessels
lymph·an·gi·ec·tat·ic -ek-'tat-ik adj

* * *

lym·phan·gi·ec·ta·sia (lim-fan″je-ək-taґzhə) lymphangiectasis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Lymphangiectasia — Infobox Disease Name = Lymphangiectasia Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|457.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D008200 Lymphangiectasia is an intestinal disease of dogs, and more rarely humans,… …   Wikipedia

  • lymphangiectasia — noun dilation of the lymphatic vessels Syn: lymphangiectasis …   Wiktionary

  • lymphangiectasia — n. widening of the lymphatic vessels (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • lymphangiectasia — noun dilatation of a lymph vessel • Syn: ↑lymphangiectasis • Hypernyms: ↑ectasia, ↑ectasis …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

  • intestinal lymphangiectasia — dilatation of the intestinal lymphatic system, particularly the lacteals in the intestinal villi, characterized by protein losing enteropathy, steatorrhea, and lymphopenia …   Medical dictionary

  • лимфангиэктазия — (lymphangiectasia; лимфанги + греч. ektasis расширение) стойкое резкое расширение лимфатических сосудов …   Большой медицинский словарь

  • Лимфангиэктази́я — (lymphangiectasia: Лимфанги + греч. ektasis расширение) стойкое резкое расширение лимфатических сосудов …   Медицинская энциклопедия

  • Medium-chain triglycerides — (MCTs) are medium chain (6 to 12 carbons) fatty acid esters of glycerol. MCTs passively diffuse from the GI tract to the portal system (longer fatty acids are absorbed into the lymphatic system) without requirement for modification like long… …   Wikipedia

  • Lymphedema — Classification and external resources ICD 10 I89.0, I97.2, Q82.0 …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”