lymph node meaning in Kannada
ದುಗ್ಧಗ್ರಂಥಿ
lymph node in Kannada: ದುಗ್ಧಗ್ರಂಥಿ, ದುಗ್ಧರಸವನ್ನು ಸ್ರವಿಸುವ ಗ್ರಂಥಿ. In English, lymph node means each of the small oval bodies of the lymphatic system, distributed along the lymphatic vessels, that are clustered in the armpits, groin, neck, chest and abdomen. They act as filters, with an internal honeycomb of connective tissue filled with lymphocytes and macrophages that collect and destroy bacteria, viruses and foreign matter from lymph. When the body is fighting an infection, these lymphocytes multiply rapidly and produce a characteristic swelling of the lymph nodes.
Kannada words for lymph node
- ದುಗ್ಧಗ್ರಂಥಿ, ದುಗ್ಧರಸವನ್ನು ಸ್ರವಿಸುವ ಗ್ರಂಥಿ
English meaning of lymph node
- noun Each of the small oval bodies of the lymphatic system, distributed along the lymphatic vessels, that are clustered in the armpits, groin, neck, chest and abdomen. They act as filters, with an internal honeycomb of connective tissue filled with lymphocytes and macrophages that collect and destroy bacteria, viruses and foreign matter from lymph. When the body is fighting an infection, these lymphocytes multiply rapidly and produce a characteristic swelling of the lymph nodes.
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Questions about lymph node in Kannada
- What is the meaning of lymph node in Kannada?
- Lymph node in Kannada is ದುಗ್ಧಗ್ರಂಥಿ, ದುಗ್ಧರಸವನ್ನು ಸ್ರವಿಸುವ ಗ್ರಂಥಿ.
- lymph node ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
- Lymph node: ದುಗ್ಧಗ್ರಂಥಿ, ದುಗ್ಧರಸವನ್ನು ಸ್ರವಿಸುವ ಗ್ರಂಥಿ.
- What does lymph node mean in English?
- Lymph node means each of the small oval bodies of the lymphatic system, distributed along the lymphatic vessels, that are clustered in the armpits, groin, neck, chest and abdomen. They act as filters, with an internal honeycomb of connective tissue filled with lymphocytes and macrophages that collect and destroy bacteria, viruses and foreign matter from lymph. When the body is fighting an infection, these lymphocytes multiply rapidly and produce a characteristic swelling of the lymph nodes.
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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: lymph node (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: lymph node (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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