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Word: Lymphatic
Speech Type: Adjective
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘frenzied, mad’): from Latin lymphaticus ‘mad’, from Greek numpholēptos ‘seized by nymphs’; now associated with lymph, on the pattern of words such as spermatic
lɪmˈfatɪk
relating to lymph or its secretion
Short Definition:relating to lymph or its secretion
Examples:- lymphatic vessels
- lymphatic drainage
(of a person) pale, flabby, or sluggish.
Short Definition:pale or sluggish
Word: Lymphatic
Speech Type: Noun
lɪmˈfatɪk
a vessel, similar to a vein, that conveys lymph in the body
Short Definition:vessel conveying lymph in body
Examples:- the fluid is drained by the lymphatics and returned to the circulation
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