Mikulicz disease
Mikulicz disease noun: a benign lymphoepithelial lesion of the parotid and/or lacrimal glands, sometimes associated with Sjögren's syndrome.
Noun
Mikulicz disease (uncountable)
- A benign lymphoepithelial lesion of the parotid and/or lacrimal glands, sometimes associated with Sjögren's syndrome.
- Synonyms:
- Mikulicz syndrome
Synonyms of Mikulicz disease
Origin of Mikulicz disease
Named after Jan Mikulicz-Radecki, a Polish surgeon who wrote about the condition.
Questions about Mikulicz disease
- What does Mikulicz disease mean?
- Mikulicz disease means a benign lymphoepithelial lesion of the parotid and/or lacrimal glands, sometimes associated with Sjögren's syndrome.
- What part of speech is Mikulicz disease?
- Mikulicz disease is a noun.
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