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more info lying-in, n.
(lyings-in)
concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
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"she was in labor for six hours"
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more info lymantriid, n.
(lymantriids)
dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees
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more info lyme grass, n.
more info lymph, n.
(lymphs)
a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels
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more info lymph cell, n.
an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
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more info lymph gland, n.
the source of lymph and lymphocytes
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more info lymph node, n.
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the source of lymph and lymphocytes
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more info lymph vessel, n.
a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation
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more info lymphadenitis, n.
inflammation of lymph nodes
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more info lymphadenoma, n.
(lymphadenomas)
an abnormally enlarged lymph node
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more info lymphadenopathy, n.
(lymphadenopathies)
chronic abnormal enlargement of the lymph nodes (usually associated with disease)
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more info lymphangiectasia, n.
dilatation of a lymph vessel
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more info lymphangiectasis, n.
(lymphangiectases)
dilatation of a lymph vessel
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more info lymphangiogram, n.
(lymphangiograms)
an angiogram of the lymph nodes and lymph vessels made after the injection of a radiopaque substance
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more info lymphangiography, n.
(lymphangiographies)
roentgenographic examination of lymph nodes and lymph vessels after injection of a radiopaque contrast medium; produces a lymphangiogram
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more info lymphangioma, n.
(lymphangiomas)
benign angioma consisting of a mass of lymphatic vessels
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more info lymphangitis, n.
(lymphangitides)
inflammation of a lymph vessel
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more info lymphatic, adj.
of or relating to or produced by lymph
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more info lymphatic system, n.
the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
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more info lymphatic tissue, n.
more info lymphatic vessel, n.
a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation
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more info lymphedema, n.
(lymphedemas)
swelling (usually in the legs) caused by lymph accumulating in the tissues in the affected areas
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more info lymphoblast, n.
(lymphoblasts)
an immature lymphocyte
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more info lymphoblast-like, adj.
resembling a lymphoblast
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more info lymphoblastic leukemia, n.
a form of lymphocytic leukemia in which the abnormal cells in the circulating blood are almost totally lymphoblasts
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more info lymphocyte, n.
(lymphocytes)
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an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
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more info lymphocytic, adj.
of or relating to lymphocytes
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"lymphocytic leukemia"
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more info lymphocytic choriomeningitis, n.
a form of viral meningitis caused by a virus carried by the common house mouse
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more info lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus, n.
the RNA virus that causes lymphocytic choriomeningitis; infects mice and monkeys and dogs and guinea pigs and human beings
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more info lymphocytic leukemia, n.
leukemia characterized by enlargement of lymphoid tissues and lymphocytic cells in the circulating blood
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