‖ lymphæmia Path.
(lɪmˈfiːmɪə)
[mod.L., f. L. lympha lymph + Gr. αἷµα blood.]
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1889 Syd. Soc. Lex. Lymphæmia, a synonym of Leucocythæmia. 1898 Allbutt's Syst. Med. V. 635 [Virchow] drew a distinction between a lymphatic form of the disease in which there is an admixture in the blood of leucocytes from the enlarged lymphatic glands—‘lymphæmia’—and a splenic form. |