noun
- Plural of lymphoma; malignant tumors of lymphoid tissue, including cancers of lymph nodes and related organs.
Usage: Medical/clinical term; Formal plural; 'lymphomas' is also commonly used in modern English
Examples
- The pathologist identified several lymphomata in the patient's biopsy samples.
- Different types of lymphomata require different treatment approaches.
- Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomata are the two main categories of lymphoid cancers.
- The oncology team discussed staging protocols for various lymphomata.
- Research into lymphomata has led to improved survival rates in recent decades.