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A constitutional disease, generally hereditary, especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous in character, and may develop into general or local tuberculosis (consumption).
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Containing, or like, lymph.
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See Lymphadenitis.
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Any tube or canal in which the blood or other fluids are contained, secreted, or circulated, as the arteries, veins, lymphatics, etc.
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Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic glands.
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Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels.
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See Lymphoma.
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Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc.
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Alt. of Lymphated
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Inflammation of the lymphatic glands; -- called also lymphitis.
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pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
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A very soluble crystalline body which is the chief constituent of the urine in mammals and some other animals. It is also present in small quantity in blood, serous fluids, lymph, the liver, etc.
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Resembling lymph; also, resembling a lymphatic gland; adenoid; as, lymphoid tissue.
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One of the lymphatic or absorbent vessels, which carry lymph and discharge it into the veins; lymph duct; lymphatic duct.
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Of or pertaining to the lymphatics, or lymphoid tissue; lymphatic.
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The peculiar physical and mental character of an individual, in olden times erroneously supposed to be due to individual variation in the relations and proportions of the constituent parts of the body, especially of the fluids, as the bile, blood, lymph, etc. Hence the phrases, bilious or choleric temperament, sanguine temperament, etc., implying a predominance of one of these fluids and a corresponding influence on the temperament.
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A tumor having a structure resembling that of a lymphatic gland; -- called also lymphadenoma.
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A disease in horses and swine, in which the upper part of the throat, or groups of lymphatic glands elsewhere, swells.
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A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.
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An alkaline colorless fluid, contained in the lymphatic vessels, coagulable like blood, but free from red blood corpuscles. It is absorbed from the various tissues and organs of the body, and is finally discharged by the thoracic and right lymphatic ducts into the great veins near the heart.
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