Water, or a colorless fluid in animal bodies, separated from the blood and contained in certain vessels called lymphatics.
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1. A spring of water; hence, water, or a pure, transparent liquid like water.
2. 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.
See Lymphoma.
Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels.
Frightened into madness; raving.
Frightened into madness; raving.
1. Pertaining to lymph.
2. Enthusiastic. [Not used.]
1. A vessel of animal bodies which contains or conveys lymph.
2. The lymphatics seem to perform the whole business of absorption.
1. pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
2. Madly enthusiastic; frantic.
A vessel of animal bodies which conveys the lymph.
See Lymphadenitis.
Connected with, or formed in, the lymphatic glands.
A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.
A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses.
Fluidity Roget’s Thesaurus §333
N. fluidity, liquidity, liquidness, # gaseity, fluid, inelastic fluid, liquid, liquor, lymph, humor, juice, sap, serum, blood, serosity, gravy, rheum, ichor, sanies, chyle, solubility, solubleness, hydrology, hydrostatics, hydrodynamics
Water Roget’s Thesaurus §337
N. water, serum, serosity, lymph, rheum, diluent, agua, aqua, pani, dilution, maceration, lotion, washing, immersion|, humectation, infiltration, spargefaction|, affusion, irrigation, douche, balneation, bath, deluge, high water, flood tide
V. be watery, reek, add water, water, wet, moisten, dilute, dip, immerse, merge, immerge, submerge, plunge, souse, duck, drown, soak, steep, macerate, pickle, wash, sprinkle, lave, bathe, affuse, splash, swash, douse, drench, dabble, slop, slobber, irrigate, inundate, deluge, syringe, inject, gargle
Phr. the waters are out
Transparency Roget’s Thesaurus §425
N. transparence, transparency, clarity, translucence, translucency, diaphaneity, lucidity, pellucidity, limpidity, fluorescence, transillumination, translumination, transparent medium, glass, crystal, lymph, vitrite, water
V. be transparent, transmit light
Adj. transparent, pellucid, lucid, diaphanous, translucent, tralucent|, relucent, limpid, clear, serene, crystalline, clear as crystal, vitreous, transpicuous, glassy, hyaline, hyaloid, vitreform
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