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Word Meanings - LYMPHOID - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Resembling lymph; also, resembling a lymphatic gland; adenoid; as, lymphoid tissue.

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  • GLANDULAR
    Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands.
  • GLANDULOSITY
    Quality of being glandulous; a collection of glands. Sir T. Browne.
  • LYMPH
    An alkaline colorless fluid, contained in the lymphatic vessels, coagulable like blood, but free from red blood corpuscles. It is absorbed from the various tissues and organs of the body, and is finally discharged by the thoracic and right lymphatic
  • TISSUED
    Clothed in, or adorned with, tissue; also, variegated; as, tissued flowers. Cowper. And crested chiefs and tissued dames Assembled at the clarion's call. T. Warton.
  • LYMPHOGENIC
    Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic glands.
  • GLAND
    The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing. (more info) An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the
  • GLANDAGE
    A feeding on nuts or mast. Crabb.
  • GLANDERED
    Affected with glanders; as, a glandered horse. Yu
  • LYMPHATIC
    pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph. 2. Madly enthusiastic; frantic. " Lymphatic rapture. " Sir T. Herbert. Etym: Lymphatic gland , one of the solid glandlike bodies connected with the lymphatics or the lacteals; -- called
  • GLANDULOUS
    Containing glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands; resembling glands.
  • LYMPHOMA
    A tumor having a structure resembling that of a lymphatic gland; -- called also lymphadenoma. Malignant lymphoma, a fatal disease characterized by the formation in various parts of the body of new growths resembling lymphatic glands in structure.
  • LYMPHY
    Containing, or like, lymph.
  • RESEMBLINGLY
    So as to resemble; with resemblance or likeness.
  • LYMPH NODE
    A lymphatic gland.
  • LYMPHADENITIS
    Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also lymphitis.
  • RESEMBLANT
    Having or exhibiting resemblance; resembling. Gower.
  • LYMPHITIS
    See LYMPHADENITIS
  • LYMPHANGIAL
    Of or pertaining to the lymphatics, or lymphoid tissue; lymphatic.
  • GLANDULIFEROUS
    Bearing glandules.
  • COWPER'S GLANDS
    Two small glands discharging into the male urethra.
  • INTERTISSUED
    Interwoven. Shak.
  • ENDOLYMPH
    The watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.
  • PLOWLAND; PLOUGLAND
    the quantity of land allotted for the work of one plow; a hide. (more info) 1. Land that is plowed, or suitable for tillage.
  • BIGLANDULAR
    Having two glands, as a plant.
  • ENDOLYMPHATIC
    Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph; as, the endolymphatic duct. Within a lymphatic vessel; endolymphangial.

 

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