(anatomy) A vessel that transports lymph.

(anatomy) Pertaining to lymph or the lymphatic system. / Lacking energy or enthusiasm; having characteristics once associated with an excess of lymph: lack of muscle tone, paleness, sluggishness, etc.

plural of lymphatic

By lymphatic means.

Alternative form of lymphatic

(medicine, historical) Enlargement or swelling of the lymphatic tissue, associated in the past with sudden death of children but no longer considered to be an authentic ailment. / Bloating, sluggishness.

(anatomy, immunology) Synonym of lymph node.

plural of lymphatic node

(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.

(anatomy) A lymph vessel.