lymph gland

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [limf gland]
- /lɪmf glænd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [limf gland]
- /lɪmf glænd/

Definitions of lymph gland words

noun lymph gland any of the glandlike masses of tissue in the lymphatic vessels containing cells that become lymphocytes. 1
noun lymph gland (Informal) An alternative name for a lymph node. 0

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Origin of lymph gland

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Lymph gland

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lymph gland popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lymph gland usage trend in Literature

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