lymphangioendothelioma
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 0.00 in modern English
39
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
acquired progressive lymphangioma (in which endothelial cells are the main component)
Example Sentences
- "Lymphangioma circumscriptum is a benign lymphatic ectasia with two components: A clinically apparent dermal vascular component and a not so apparent deep subcutaneous cisternal structure.[ 3 ] Although it is characterized by translucent, pink-red vesicle bundles with thin membranes sometimes filled with blood, the vesicles have clear edges, and can be scattered or in groups.[ 4 ] For the differential diagnosis of lymphangioma circumscriptum, lymphangiectasia, hemangioma, verruca, molluscum contagiosum, angiokeratoma, and lymphangioendothelioma should be considered.[ 2 ] The risk of malignant conversion is very low for lymphangioma circumscriptum."
Etymology
From lymph- + angioendothelioma.