lymph
Translation
lymph
Examples
The lymph carries white blood cells.
The lymph carries white blood cells.
Swollen lymph nodes can be a sign of infection.
Swollen lymph nodes can be a sign of infection.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) as subject The lymph flows through vessels.
((adjective)) ((noun)) The lymphatic system includes lymph nodes.
Similar Words
Related terms: plasma, blood, fluid
Etymology
From Latin 'lympha' (water), possibly related to Greek 'nymphē' (nymph, a nature spirit).
Memory Tips
Imagine a clear stream ('lympha' means water) flowing through your body's 'lymphatic' system.