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lympho-

lympho- prefix: pertaining to lymph, lymphoid or lymphatic tissues or vessels, or lymphocytes.

Prefix

lympho-

  1. Pertaining to lymph, lymphoid or lymphatic tissues or vessels, or lymphocytes.

Forms of lympho-

alternative formlymph-

Origin of lympho-

From lymph, Latin lympha (“water, water nymph”).

Questions about lympho-

What does lympho- mean?
Lympho- means pertaining to lymph, lymphoid or lymphatic tissues or vessels, or lymphocytes.
What part of speech is lympho-?
Lympho- is a prefix.

Words near lympho- in the dictionary

  1. lymphitis
  2. lymphlike
  3. lymphlined
  4. lymphnode
  5. lymphnodes
  6. lympho-
  7. lymphoablation
  8. lymphoablations
  9. lymphoablative
  10. lymphoaccumulation
  11. lymphoaccumulations

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