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ホジキンリンパ腫しゅ

Meanings

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noun

Hodgkin's lymphoma

Medical term for a type of lymphoma. Also referred to as ホジキン病 (Hodgkin's disease).

See also: ホジキン病

彼かれはホジキンリンパ腫しゅと診しん断だんされた。
He was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Kanji

腫tumor, swelling

Similar words

ホジキン病びょう
Synonym; ホジキン病 is an older term for the same condition, while ホジキンリンパ腫 is the more precise modern medical term.

Etymology

From English 'Hodgkin' (after Thomas Hodgkin) + 'lymphoma', rendered in Japanese as リンパ腫 (lymphoma).