Look up: lymph


  1. lymph
    [n] - a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=lymph

  2. Lymph
    a straw coloured fluid which circulates many tissues of the body and serves to lubricate and cleanse them.
    Found op http://www.woodlandherbs.co.uk/acatalog/glossary.html

  3. Lymph
    Plasma, minus plasma proteins, is exuded (pushed) through the capillary walls by the blood pressure and bathes the tissues as 'tissue fluid', which is drained into the lymphatic system, where white cells known as lymphocytes are added by the lymph glands that occur throughout the system. The fluid i...
    Found op http://www.felpress.co.uk/Exercise_Physiology_Glossary.24.0.html

  4. Lymph
    (lymphatic fluid) A body fluid which circulates in the lymphatic system. Carries fluid and waste products away from the body tissues.
    Found op http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/utilities/glossary/index.htm?search=l

  5. Lymph
    a milky fluid containing white blood cells, proteins, and fats; plays an important role in absorbing fats from the intestine and in the functioning of the immune system
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=L

  6. Lymph
    The almost colourless fluid, which bathes the tissues, and supplies nutrients to tissue cells
    Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html

  7. Lymph
    Pertaining to the lymph system or lymph tissue, the 'back alley' of blood circulation.
    Found op http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGloss2.txt

  8. Lymph
    Fluid that flows in the lymphatic channels.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  9. Lymph
    Lymph: An almost colorless fluid that travels through vessels called lymphatics in the lymphatic system and carries cells that help fight infection and disease.Common Misspellings: lymphs
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=4212

  10. lymph
    Fluid found in the lymphatic vessels that drain tissues of the fluid that filters across the blood vessel walls from blood. Lymph carries lymphocytes that have entered the lymph nodes from the blood.
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  11. Lymph
    Lymph noun [ Latin lympha : confer French lymphe .] 1. A spring of water; hence, water, or a pure, transparent liquid like water. « A fountain bubbled up, whose lymph serene Nothing of earthly mixture might distain.&#x...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/73

  12. Lymph
    Lymph noun (Physiol. Chem.) A fluid containing certain products resulting from the growth of specific microörganisms upon some culture medium, and supposed to be possessed of curative properties.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/73



  1. lymph
    <physiology> The almost colourless fluid that bathes body tissues and is found in the lymphatic vessels that drain the tissues of the fluid that filters across the blood vessel walls from blood. Lymph carries lymphocytes that have entered the lymph nodes from the blood. ... (12 May 1997) ...
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  2. lymph
    noun a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
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  3. lymph
    (limf) a transparent, usually slightly yellow, often opalescent liquid found within the lymphatic vessels, collected from tissues in all parts of the body and returned to the blood via the lymphatic system. It is about 95 per cent water; the remainder consists of plasma proteins and other chemical s...
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  4. Lymph
    • (n.) A fibrinous material exuded from the blood vessels in inflammation. In the process of healing it is either absorbed, or is converted into connective tissue binding the inflamed surfaces together. • (n.) A spring of water; hence, water, or a pure, transparent liquid like water. &bull...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/lymph/

  5. lymph
    pale fluid that bathes the tissues of an organism, maintaining fluid balance, and removes bacteria from tissues; it enters the blood system by way ... [4 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/87

  6. lymph
    lymph 1. A thin coagulable fluid, similar to plasma, but containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle. It is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels and it can transport bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells. 2. The almost colorless fluid that bathes body tissues and is found in th...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1228/

  7. lymph
    Type: Term Pronunciation: limf Definitions: 1. A clear, transparent, sometimes faintly yellow and slightly opalescent fluid that is collected from the tissues throughout the body, flows in the lymphatic vessels (through the lymph nodes), and is eventually added to the venous blood circulation. Lymph...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=51604

  8. Lymph
    Lymph is the fluid that circulates throughout the lymphatic system. The lymph is formed when the interstitial fluid (the fluid which lies in the interstices of all body tissues) is collected through lymph capillaries. It is then transported though lymph vessels to lymph nodes before emptying ultima...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymph

  9. lymph
    A milky (usually yellowish-white, but sometimes colorless) fluid similar in composition to blood plasma; it contains lymphocytes (about 8,000 per cubic millimeter), proteins, and fats. Lymph is derived from blood plasma as fluids pass through capillary walls at the arterial end. As the interstitial ...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/L/lymph.html

  10. lymph
    Fluid found in the lymphatic system of vertebrates. Lymph is drained from the tissues by lymph capillaries, which empty into larger lymph vessels (lymphatics). These lead to lymph nodes (small, round bodies chiefly situated in the neck, armpit, groin, thorax, and abdomen), which process the lymphocy...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0008181.html

  11. Lymph
    Lymph is a clear to yellowish watery fluid which is found throughout the body. It circulates through body tissues picking up fats, bacteria, and other unwanted materials, filtering these substances out through the lymphatic system. Fluid retention or edema happens when lymph cannot circulate to pull...
    Found op http://www.wholisticmedical.co.uk/glossary.php

  12. LYMPH
    Generally clear fluid drained from tissues, that circulates within the lymphatic vessels and contains fats, proteins, and specialized cells (lymphocytes).
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=L

  13. lymph
    Latin lympha - clear spring water.
    Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?

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