Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) (see the image below) is a group of lymphoproliferative disorders characterized by localization of neoplastic T lymphocytes to the skin. Collectively, CTCL is classified as a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL).
Definition of lentil. 1  1 : a widely cultivated Eurasian annual leguminous plant (Lens culinaris) with flattened edible seeds and leafy stalks used as fodder. 2  2 : the seed of the lentil.
Legumes vs Lentils. Legumes are a family of plants called Fabaceae, or the fruit of this type of plants, which is referred to as pod. Some common legumes eaten in different parts of the world are clover, Alfalfa, peas, lupins, lentils, peanuts etc. Thus, it is clear that lentils are a type, or subcategory of legumes. Legumes are full of proteins and fibers which is why they are a staple food of populations that are vegetarians. People often remain confused by the differences between legumes and lentils. Though lentils are a type of legumes, there are some differences that will be talked about in this article. Lentils have been eaten by mankind since Neolithic times. They come in all sorts of colors such as green, yellow, red, orange, black, brown etc.