Where does “lymphoplasmacytosis” come from?
lymphoplasmacytosis (English) comes from English plasmacytosis, from English plasmacyte, from English plasma, from Late Latin plasma, from Ancient Greek πλάσμα, from Ancient Greek πλάσσω, from Proto-Hellenic pláťťō, from Proto-Hellenic plátʰyō.
lymphoplasmacytosis (English): A condition in which there is an unusually large proportion of lymphocytes in tissues, exudates, or blood
Definitions
- A condition in which there is an unusually large proportion of lymphocytes in tissues, exudates, or blood
Ancestry of “lymphoplasmacytosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | plasmacytosis | A condition in which there is an unusually large proportion of plasma cells in tissues, exudates, or blood |
| 2 | English | plasmacyte | A plasma cell |
| 3 | English | plasma | A state of matter consisting of partially ionized... |
| 4 | Late Latin | plasma | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλάσμα | something formed, figure, image; counterfeit,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πλάσσω | I form, mould, shape, sculpt; I form, train a... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | pláťťō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | plátʰyō | — |