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Noun: lymphatic system
  1. The interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
    "The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in the body's immune defence";
    - systema lymphaticum

Derived forms: lymphatic systems

Type of: vascular system

Part of: body, organic structure

Encyclopedia: Lymphatic system