Adenitis
Historical document, translated for reference. It reflects medical knowledge of the 1920s–30s and is not medical advice.
Summary
This entry defines adenitis as inflammation of a lymph node. It notes that the term lymphadenitis is more accurate.
Encyclopedia entry (1928–1936)
ADENITIS (from the Greek aden - gland), inflammation of a lymph node; it is more correct to designate it as lymphadenitis (see).
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“Adenitis.” Soviet Medical Encyclopedia. English translation of Bolshaya Meditsinskaya Entsiklopediya, 1st ed. (Moscow, 1928–1936), ed. N. A. Semashko. https://sovietmedicalencyclopedia.pages.dev/article/adenitis/