Medical Dictionary

paragranuloma

noun para·gran·u·lo·ma \-ˌgran-yə-ˈlō-mə\
plural para·gran·u·lo·mas also para·gran·u·lo·ma·ta \-mət-ə\

Medical Definition of PARAGRANULOMA

1
:  a granuloma especially of the lymph glands that is characterized by inflammation and replacement of the normal cell structure by an infiltrate
2
:  a benign form of Hodgkin's disease in which paragranulomas of the lymph glands are a symptom—called also Hodgkin's paragranuloma
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