lymphangiology

lymphangiology
The branch of medical science concerned with the lymphatic vessels. SYN: lymphology. [lymphangio- + G. logos, study]

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lym·phan·gi·ol·o·gy (lim-fan″je-olґə-je) [lymph- + angiology] the branch of anatomy relating to the lymphatic vessels. Cf. lymphology.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • lymphology — SYN: lymphangiology. [lympho + G. logos, study] * * * lym·phol·o·gy (lim folґə je) [lympho + logy] the study of the lymphatic system. Cf. lymphangiology …   Medical dictionary

  • lymphangi- — combining form or lymphangio Etymology: New Latin, from lymphangion lymphatic vessel, from lymph + Greek angeion vessel, blood vessel more at angi : lymphatic vessels lymphangiectasis …   Useful english dictionary

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