A better you
with better words.

Find the right word.
Understand it completely.

Previous word Next word

sentinel node

/ˈsɛntənəl noʊd/ /ˈsɛntɪnəl nəʊd/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 sentinel lenf nodu, nöbetçi lenf nodu
  2. 2 birincil kanser bölgesinden gelen lenf akışını ilk karşılayan lenf düğümü

Definition (English)

  1. The first lymph node to which cancer cells are likely to spread from a primary tumor.
  2. The lymph node that receives drainage from a primary cancer site.

Example Sentences

  1. A sentinel node biopsy was performed.
    Bir sentinel lenf nodu biyopsisi yapıldı.
  2. The sentinel node tested positive.
    Sentinel lenf nodu pozitif çıktı.

Phrases 1

See all