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adenopathy
nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/ɐdɨnɔpɐˈtiɐ/a·de·no·pa·ti·a
Definition
1Medical term for any disease or pathological alteration of glands, especially lymph nodes.
Usage examples
“The patient presented cervical adenopathy, indicating a possible infection.”
“The adenopathy was confirmed through a biopsy.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
cervical adenopathyaxillary adenopathygeneralized adenopathy