lymphatic tissue

noun

tissue, such as the lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, and thymus, that produces lymphocytes Also called: lymphoid tissue

Words nearby lymphatic tissue

lymphatic duct, lymphatic leukemia, lymphatic plexus, lymphatic sinus, lymphatic system, lymphatic tissue, lymphatic vessel, lymphaticostomy, lymphatitis, lymphatolysis, lymphectasia

Medical definitions for lymphatic tissue

lymphatic tissue

n.

Tissue consisting of a network of reticular fibers and cells, the meshes of which are occupied by lymphocytes. adenoid tissue lymphoid tissue