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lymphoid, a. Phys.|ˈlɪmfɔɪd|
[f. lymph + -oid.]
Resembling lymph, lymph corpuscles, or the tissue of lymphatic glands; occas. = lymphatic.
1867Quain's Anat. (ed. 7) III. p. cxcix, This structure which prevails in the mucous membrane of the stomach, and intestines..is sometimes named lymphoid tissue from its resemblance to the interior tissue of the lymphatic glands. 1874Q. Jrnl. Microscop. Sci. XIV. 279 Spherical or lymphoid cells, of which all intermediate sizes exist,..are seen in the lymph canalicular system. 1879Reynolds Syst. Med. V. 217 The tissue known..as ‘adenoid’ consists of lymphoid corpuscles embedded in the meshes of a ‘retiform’ stroma.
Also lymˈphoidal a.
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