lymphangioendotheliomatosis
lymphangioendotheliomatosis noun: a rare condition involving abnormal proliferation of lymphatic endothelial cells, leading to the formation of multiple fragile vascular or lymphatic-like lesions, most often affecting the skin and sometimes internal organs such as the lungs or gastrointestinal tract; it may present with bleeding, anemia, or organ dysfunction depending on extent and location.
Noun
lymphangioendotheliomatosis (uncountable)
- a rare condition involving abnormal proliferation of lymphatic endothelial cells, leading to the formation of multiple fragile vascular or lymphatic-like lesions, most often affecting the skin and sometimes internal organs such as the lungs or gastrointestinal tract; it may present with bleeding, anemia, or organ dysfunction depending on extent and location.
Questions about lymphangioendotheliomatosis
- What does lymphangioendotheliomatosis mean?
- Lymphangioendotheliomatosis means a rare condition involving abnormal proliferation of lymphatic endothelial cells, leading to the formation of multiple fragile vascular or lymphatic-like lesions, most often affecting the skin and sometimes internal organs such as the lungs or gastrointestinal tract; it may present with bleeding, anemia, or organ dysfunction depending on extent and location.
- What part of speech is lymphangioendotheliomatosis?
- Lymphangioendotheliomatosis is a noun.
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