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hemolymph

hemolymph noun: a circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates that is the equivalent of blood.

Noun

hemolymph (countable and uncountable, plural hemolymphs)

  1. A circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates that is the equivalent of blood.
    Synonyms:
    white blood

Synonyms of hemolymph

Forms of hemolymph

pluralhemolymphs
alternative formhaemolymph
alternative formhæmolymph

Origin of hemolymph

From hemo- + lymph.

Words formed from hemolymph

Questions about hemolymph

What does hemolymph mean?
Hemolymph means a circulating fluid in the bodies of some invertebrates that is the equivalent of blood.
What part of speech is hemolymph?
Hemolymph is a noun.
What is the plural of hemolymph?
The plural of hemolymph is hemolymphs.

Words near hemolymph in the dictionary

  1. hemojuvelin
  2. hemokinin
  3. hemokinins
  4. hemolectin
  5. hemolin
  6. hemolymph
  7. hemolymphagy
  8. hemolymphal
  9. hemolymphatic
  10. hemolymphoid
  11. hemolymphopoiesis

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