jugulodigastric lymph node

jug·u·lo·di·gas·tric lymph node

[TA] a prominent lymph node in the deep lateral cervical group lying below the digastric muscle and anterior to the internal jugular vein; it receives lymphatic drainage from the pharynx, palatine tonsil, and tongue. Synonym(s): nodus lymphoideus jugulodigastricus [TA], jugulodigastric node, subdigastric node

jug·u·lo·di·gas·tric lymph node

(jŭg'yū-lō-dī-gas'trik limf nōd) [TA] A prominent lymph node in the deep lateral cervical group lying below the digastric muscle and anterior to the internal jugular vein; it receives lymphatic drainage from the pharynx, palatine tonsil, and tongue.