"lymphatic system" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lymphatic systems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} lymphatic system (plural lymphatic systems)
  1. (anatomy) In mammals, including humans, a network of lymph vessels and lymph nodes that transport fluid, fats, proteins, and lymphocytes to the bloodstream as lymph, and remove microorganisms and other debris from tissues. Wikipedia link: lymphatic system Categories (topical): Anatomy, Organ systems Synonyms: lymph system, lymphoid system, systema lymphaticum Related terms: glymphatic system Translations (network of lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes): جِهَاز لِمْفَاوِيّ (jihāz limfāwiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), جهاز لمفاوي (gehaaz lemfawi) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), sistema limfàtic [masculine] (Catalan), 淋巴系統 (Chinese Mandarin), 淋巴系统 (línbā xìtǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), lymfatický systém [masculine] (Czech), lymfesystem [neuter] (Danish), imusuonisto (Finnish), système lymphatique [masculine] (French), Lymphsystem [neuter] (German), λεμφικό σύστημα (lemfikó sýstima) [neuter] (Greek), nyirokrendszer (Hungarian), リンパ系 (rinpa-kei) (Japanese), koendama lîmfê [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), دستگاه لنفاوی (dastgâh-e lamfâvî) (Persian), sistema linfático [masculine] (Portuguese), sistem limfatic [neuter] (Romanian), лимфати́ческая систе́ма (limfatíčeskaja sistéma) [feminine] (Russian), sistema linfático [masculine] (Spanish), lymfatiskt system [neuter] (Swedish), lymfsystem [neuter] (Swedish), lenfatik sistem (Turkish), hệ bạch huyết (Vietnamese)

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