Definition of Adenopathy

1. Noun. A glandular disease or enlargement of glandular tissue (especially of the lymph glands).


Definition of Adenopathy

1. n. Disease of a gland.

Definition of Adenopathy

1. Noun. Swelling or enlargement of the glands (especially the lymph nodes); any glandular disease. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Adenopathy

1. A general term for glandular disease. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adenopathy

adenomatous colon polyps
adenomatous goiter
adenomatous polyp
adenomatous polyposis coli
adenomatous polyps
adenomegaly
adenomere
adenomyomatosis of gallbladder
adenomyosarcoma
adenomyosis uteri
adenomyotic
adenoneural
adenopathies
adenopathy (current term)
adenophlegmon
adenophorea
adenophorea infections
adenophorous
adenophyllous
adenophyma
adenosalpingitis
adenosarcoma
adenosatellite virus
adenose
adenoses
adenosinase
adenosine
adenosine-5'-(n-ethylcarboxamide)

Literary usage of Adenopathy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Radio-diagnosis of Pleuro-pulmonary Affection by François Barjon (1918)
"CHAPTER III TRACHEO-BRONCHIAL adenopathy existence of tracheo-bronchial adenopathy is very I common in adults as well as in children. ..."

2. Lectures on syphilis by George Frank Lydston, William A. Walker (1885)
"Condition of glands In general adenopathy.—Definition of the initiatory period.—Varieties of induration of chancre. ..."

3. The Surgical diseases of the genito-urinary tract, venereal and sexual by George Frank Lydston (1900)
"METHODS OF ACQUIRING SYPHILIS—VARIETIES AND TREATMENT OF CHANCRE—PRIMARY SYPHILITIC adenopathy. METHODS OF ACQUIRING SYPHILIS.—The presence of the probably ..."

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