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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries肉芽肿
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ròuyázhǒng
"病理检查显示这是一个炎性肉芽肿。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A mass of granulation tissue, typically produced in response to infection, inflammation, or the presence of a foreign body.
"The chest X-ray revealed a small pulmonary granuloma, likely left behind by a previous respiratory infection." - 2
A localized inflammatory lesion consisting of microscopic aggregations of macrophages surrounded by lymphocytes.
"Histological examination of the biopsy confirmed the presence of a necrotizing granuloma typical of tuberculosis."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Modern Latin, combining the Latin root 'granulum' (a small grain, diminutive of granum) with the Greek suffix '-oma' indicating a tumor or abnormal swelling. Coined in the 19th century within pathological anatomy to describe granular, nodular inflammatory tissue formations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Granuloma" is said worldwide
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granulome
Transliteration: ɡʁanulom
"Le scanner a détecté un granulome pulmonaire."
Granulom
Transliteration: ɡʁanuˈloːm
"Das Granulom wurde operativ entfernt."
granuloma
Transliteration: ɡranuloˈma
"La biopsia ha evidenziato un granuloma."
granuloma
Transliteration: ɡranuloˈma
"El médico diagnosticó un granuloma en la cuerda vocal."
granuloma
Transliteration: ɡɾanuluˈmɐ
"O granuloma é uma resposta do sistema imunológico."
ग्रैनुलोमा
Transliteration: graining-loma
"डॉक्टर ने फेफड़ों में एक छोटे ग्रैनुलोमा की पहचान की।"
肉芽肿
Transliteration: ròuyázhǒng
"病理检查显示这是一个炎性肉芽肿。"
육아종
Transliteration: yugajong
"조직 검사 결과 만성 육아종으로 판명되었습니다."
肉芽腫
Transliteration: nikugashu
"肺に小さな肉芽腫が見つかりました。"
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