How to Pronounce "lymphadenopathy"
word
ˌɫɪmfəˈdɛnəˌpæθi
lim-fuh-DEN-uh-path-ee
ˌlɪmfædɪˈnɒpəθi
lim-fad-i-NOP-uh-thee
Definition
A medical term for disease or swelling of the lymph nodes, which are small glands that help fight infection.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɫɪmfəˈdɛnəˌpæθi
British English
ˌlɪmfædɪˈnɒpəθi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
lim-fuh-DEN-uh-path-ee
UK
lim-fad-i-NOP-uh-thee
Listen in Context
The doctor said I have lymphadenopathy in my neck.
Lymphadenopathy can be a sign of infection or another disease.
Enlarged lymph nodes are called lymphadenopathy.
She went to the clinic because she noticed lymphadenopathy after being sick.