lymphatic : Idioms & Phrases

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Lymphatic gland

  • (Anat.), one of the solid glandlike bodies connected with the lymphatics or the lacteals; called also lymphatic ganglion, and conglobate gland.
Webster 1913

lymphatic system

  • noun the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
    systema lymphaticum.
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Lymphatic temperament

  • (Old Physiol.), a temperament in which the lymphatic system seems to predominate, that is, a system in which the complexion lacks color and the tissues seem to be of loose texture; hence, a temperament lacking energy, inactive, indisposed to exertion or excitement. See Temperament.
Webster 1913

lymphatic tissue

  • noun tissue making up the lymphatic system
    lymphoid tissue.
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lymphatic vessel

  • noun a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation
    lymph vessel.
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