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lymphatic system

lymphatic system noun: in mammals, including humans, a network of lymph vessels and lymph nodes that transport fluid, fats, proteins, and lymphocytes to the bloodstream as lymph, and remove microorganisms and other debris from tissues.

lymphatic system: in mammals, including humans, a network of lymph vessels and lymph nodes that transport fluid,...
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Noun

lymphatic system (plural lymphatic systems)

  1. In mammals, including humans, a network of lymph vessels and lymph nodes that transport fluid, fats, proteins, and lymphocytes to the bloodstream as lymph, and remove microorganisms and other debris from tissues.
    Synonyms:
    lymph system, lymphoid system, systema lymphaticum

lymphatic system meaning in Tamil, Arabic, Persian and Vietnamese

lymphatic system in Tamil

நிணநீர் மண்டலம், நிணநீர்த்தொகுதி

lymphatic system in Arabic

network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes
جِهَاز لِمْفَاوِيّ jihāz limfāwiyy

lymphatic system in Persian

network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes
دستگاه لنفاوی dastgâh-e lamfâvî

lymphatic system in Vietnamese

network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes
hệ bạch huyết

Synonyms of lymphatic system

  • lymph system
  • lymphoid system
  • systema lymphaticum

Forms of lymphatic system

plurallymphatic systems

Questions about lymphatic system

What does lymphatic system mean?
Lymphatic system means in mammals, including humans, a network of lymph vessels and lymph nodes that transport fluid, fats, proteins, and lymphocytes to the bloodstream as lymph, and remove microorganisms and other debris from tissues.
What is lymphatic system in Tamil?
Lymphatic system in Tamil is நிணநீர் மண்டலம், நிணநீர்த்தொகுதி. See Lymphatic system meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is lymphatic system?
Lymphatic system is a noun.
What is the plural of lymphatic system?
The plural of lymphatic system is lymphatic systems.

Words near lymphatic system in the dictionary

  1. Lympharis morpho
  2. Lympharis morphos
  3. lymphatic
  4. lymphatic node
  5. lymphatic nodes
  6. lymphatic system
  7. lymphatic systems
  8. lymphatic vessel
  9. lymphatic vessels
  10. lymphatical
  11. lymphatically

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