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Lymphatic system   /lˌɪmfˈætɪk sˈɪstəm/   Listen
Lymphatic system

noun
1.
The interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body.  Synonym: systema lymphaticum.






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"Lymphatic system" Quotes from Famous Books



... lumps will be absorbed." Like most other evils that we "outgrow" or that pass away, these lumps shriek not to be neglected. They mean interference with nourishment and prevent proper action of the lymphatic system, as adenoids prevent free breathing. Even when not actually infected with tubercle bacilli, they are fertile soil for the production of these germs. If detected early, they point to home conditions and personal habits that can be easily corrected. In New York one child ...
— Civics and Health • William H. Allen



Words linked to "Lymphatic system" :   lymphoid tissue, physical structure, lymphatic tissue, lymphocyte, vascular system, lymph cell, body, thoracic duct, spleen, lymphatic vessel, organic structure, lien, lymph vessel



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