Definition of lymph gland Lymph gland
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What does lymph gland mean?
WordNet
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| lymph gland - the source of lymph and lymphocytes | ||
| lymph node, node | ||
| lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue tissue making up the lymphatic system | ||
| cardiovascular system, circulatory system the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body | ||
| immune system a system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing the immune response | ||
| axillary node any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions | ||
| peter's gland, peyer's patch any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon | ||
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Wiktionary 
- lymph gland (Noun)
An alternative name for a lymph node .
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lymph gland
The source of lymph and lymphocytes.
