lymphoreticular
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lymphoreticular — lym·pho·re·tic·u·lar .lim(p) fō ri tik yə lər adj RETICULOENDOTHELIAL <lymphoreticular malignancies> * * * lym·pho·re·tic·u·lar (lim″fo rə tikґu lər) pertaining to the cells or tissues of both the lymphoid and… … Medical dictionary
lymphoreticular — ˌ adjective Etymology: lymph + reticular : reticuloendothelial lymphoreticular neoplasms … Useful english dictionary
lymphoreticular system — n RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM * * * the tissues of the lymphatic (lymphoid) and reticuloendothelial systems considered together as one system; see also lymphoreticular disorders, under disorder … Medical dictionary
lymphoreticular disorders — a group of disorders of the lymphoreticular system, characterized by the proliferation of lymphocytes or lymphoid tissues; they may be either benign (e.g., lymphocytosis) or malignant (e.g., lymphocytic leukemias, multiple myeloma, or non Hodgkin … Medical dictionary
lymphoreticular — lym·pho·reticular … English syllables
lymphoreticular diseases — see under disorder … Medical dictionary
lymphoreticular syndromes — see under disorder … Medical dictionary
lymphoproliferative — lym·pho·pro·lif·er·a·tive .lim(p) fō prə lif ə .rāt iv, lif ə rət iv adj of or relating to the proliferation of lymphoid tissue <Marek s disease is a lymphoproliferative disorder> <lymphoproliferative syndrome>… … Medical dictionary
sequestered antigens — the cellular constituents of tissue (e.g., lens of the eye) sequestered anatomically from the lymphoreticular system during embryonic development and thus thought not to be recognized as “self.†Should such tissue be exposed to the… … Medical dictionary
Reticuloendothelial system — The reticuloendothelial system (RES), part of the immune system, consists of the phagocytic cells located in reticular connective tissue, primarily monocytes and macrophages. These cells accumulate in lymph nodes and the spleen. The Kupffer cells … Wikipedia
