How to Pronounce "lymphoma"
word
ɫɪmˈfoʊmə
lim-FOH-muh
lɪmfˈəʊmɐ
lim-FOH-muh
Definition
Lymphoma is a type of cancer that starts in the lymphatic system, which is part of the body's immune system. It often affects lymph nodes but can also involve other organs.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɫɪmˈfoʊmə
British English
lɪmfˈəʊmɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
lim-FOH-muh
UK
lim-FOH-muh
Listen in Context
The doctor said I have lymphoma.
Lymphoma affects the lymph nodes.
There are many types of lymphoma.
He was shocked when he got a lymphoma diagnosis last year.