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Definition of lymph noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

lymph

noun

NAmE//lɪmf//

[uncountable]

a clear liquid containing white blood cells that helps to clean the tissues of the body and helps to prevent infections from spreading

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lymphatic

NAmE//lɪmˈfæt̮ɪk//

adjective [only before noun] the lymphatic systemSee lymph in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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