lymph (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle
def is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
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Hypernym liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
Part holonym circulatory system, cardiovascular system
Substance holonym chyle
Derivationally related form lymph → lymphatic
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Derivationally related form lymphatic → lymph
Pertainym (pertains to noun) lymphatic → lymph; lymphoid → lymph
Hyponym liquid body substance, bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour
Substance meronym chyle
Part meronym circulatory system, cardiovascular system

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