Medical Terminology / Unit 8 MedTerm 0483 short lesson, about 20 seconds
lymphangi/o: Lymph Vessel
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The idea
The combining form lymphangi slash o names a lymphatic vessel.
In practice
Lymphangitis is inflammation of a lymphatic vessel.
Where people slip
Angi slash o alone names a blood vessel. The added lymph specifies which kind.
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