lymphoid
of, relating to, or resembling lymph.
of or relating to the tissue (lymphoid tissue ) that occurs especially in the lymph glands, thymus, tonsils, and spleen and produces lymphocytes.
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How to use lymphoid in a sentence
In the majority of cases the spleen enlarges, and in rare instances lymphoid tumours may be found on its surface.
Any lymphoid tissue in the body may be the seat of tuberculous disease, but the glands of the neck are the most commonly involved.
The lymphocytes are derived from lymphoid tissue, wherever it exists in the different parts of the body.
Think this over and if you do, you will write an order today for the lymphoid Compound.
Round cells, lymphoid cells, or whatever else they should be called, were seen in the connective tissue of the kidneys.
British Dictionary definitions for lymphoid
/ (ˈlɪmfɔɪd) /
of or resembling lymph, or relating to the lymphatic system
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