lymphatic system
noun
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the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
Types & categories
- vascular system hypernym
Parts & wholes
- body part holonym
- lymphatic tissue part meronym
- spleen part meronym
- thoracic duct part meronym
- lymph vessel part meronym
- lymphocyte part meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | body |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lymphatic tissue |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | spleen |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | thoracic duct |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lymph vessel |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lymphocyte |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | vascular system |