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Definitions from the WebLymphangitisPart of Speech: Noun Definition: Lymphangitis refers to the inflammation of the lymphatic vessels, usually caused by an infection. Sense 1: Medical condition Example sentence: She developed lymphangitis after the wound on her leg got infected. Sense 2: Popular term Example sentence: If you notice red streaks going up your arm, it might be a sign of lymphangitis, so it's important to seek medical attention. Sense 3: Local term Example sentence: In some regions, lymphangitis is commonly referred to as "blood poisoning." Related products: | ||||
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