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Dermatopathic lymphadenitis Uncommon

Origin: Greek suffix -itis

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Noun
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Enlargement of lymph nodes, characterized by an inflammatory exudate and hyperplasia of reticuloendothelial cells due to phagocytosis of hemosiderin, melanin, and (possibly) fat.

See Also
hemosiderin hyperplasia fat reticuloendothelial phagocytosis cell melanin inflammatory
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Rhyming Words
tis utis itis otis batis bitis artis métis yetis metis cutis fetis ottis vitis satis mitis pitis mentis cystis iritis
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