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| lymph [ limf ] |
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body fluid containing white cells: a fluid containing white cells, chiefly lymphocytes, that is drained from tissue spaces by the vessels of the lymphatic system. It can transport bacteria, viruses, and cancer cells.
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| [Late 17th century. Directly or via French< Latin lympha "water"] |
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