Word Meanings - LYMPHY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Containing, or like, lymph.

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• 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
• CONTAINMENT
  That which is contained; the extent; the substance. The containment of a rich man's estate. Fuller.
• LYMPHOGENIC
  Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic 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.
• CONTAINANT
  A container.
• LYMPHY
  Containing, or like, lymph.
• 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
• LYMPH NODE
  A lymphatic gland.
• LYMPHADENITIS
  Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also lymphitis.
• LYMPHITIS
  See LYMPHADENITIS
• LYMPHANGIAL
  Of or pertaining to the lymphatics, or lymphoid tissue; lymphatic.
• CONTAINABLE
  Capable of being contained or comprised. Boyle.
• CONTAINER
  One who, or that which, contains.
• LYMPHOGRAPHY
  A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.
• LYMPHOID
  Resembling lymph; also, resembling a lymphatic gland; adenoid; as, lymphoid tissue.
• LYMPHATE; LYMPHATED
  Frightened into madness; raving.
• CONTAIN
  1. To hold within fixed limits; to comprise; to include; to inclose; to hold. Behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens can not contain thee; how much less this house! 2 Chron. vi. 18. When that this body did contain a spirit. Shak. What thy stores
• LYMPHADENOMA
  See LYMPHOMA
• ENDOLYMPH
  The watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.
• SELF-CONTAINED
  Having all the essential working parts connected by a bedplate or framework, or contained in a case, etc., so that mutual relations of the parts do not depend upon fastening outside of the machine itself. Self-contained steam engine.
• ENDOLYMPHATIC
  Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph; as, the endolymphatic duct. Within a lymphatic vessel; endolymphangial.
• ENDOLYMPHANGIAL
  Within a lymphatic vessel.
• PERILYMPHATIC
  Pertaining to, or containing, perilymph. Perilymphangial.