Lymphangitis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Lymphangitis is a noun meaning (pathology) Inflammation of the lymphatic channels, the result of infection at a site distal to the channel.
Meaning
(pathology) Inflammation of the lymphatic channels, the result of infection at a site distal to the channel.
Example Sentences
Lymphangitis in a Cart Mare.— This disease, locally known as farcy, weed, shot o' grease, and Monday morning disease, the latter name from its often developing through Sunday night through the horse having been tied up and so getting no exercise from the time he finished work on the Saturday until required again on Monday morning.
Word Forms
- lymphangitides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include epizootic, lymphangeitis, lymphadenosis, dermatolymphangioadenitis, lymphopathy, lymphadenectasis.
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