lymphatic system (n)
systema lymphaticum (n)

n05396366

type n
lex_filenum 08
def the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
Outgoing links
Hypernym vascular system
Part holonym body, organic structure, physical structure
Part meronym lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue; spleen, lien; thoracic duct; lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel; lymphocyte, lymph cell
Incoming links
Part meronym body, organic structure, physical structure
Part holonym lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue; spleen, lien; thoracic duct; lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel; lymphocyte, lymph cell
Hyponym vascular system

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