lymphoid

[ lim-foid ]

/ ˈlɪm fɔɪd /

of, relating to, or resembling lymph.

of or relating to the tissue (lymphoid tissue) that occurs especially in the lymph glands, thymus, tonsils, and spleen and produces lymphocytes.

Origin of lymphoid

First recorded in 1865–70; lymph- + -oid

If a catarrhal state of the mucous membrane exist, the mucus, epithelium, and lymphoid cells cast off play the part of a ferment.

A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II |Various
Such tumors always appear only in connection with bone, are usually multiple, and are of the same type as other lymphoid tumors.

Surgery, with Special Reference to Podiatry |Maximilian Stern
Think this over and if you do, you will write an order today for the Lymphoid Compound.

The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 |Various
There is a considerable quantity of lymphoid exudate and pleural effusion.

Pandemic |Jesse Franklin Bone

In the medulla the lymphoid cells are fewer, and nests of epithelial cells are found, called the concentric corpuscles of Hassall.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 |Various

lymphoid

/ (ˈlɪmfɔɪd) /

of or resembling lymph, or relating to the lymphatic system

lymphoid

[ lĭm′foid′ ]

Of or relating to lymph or the lymphatic tissue where lymphocytes are formed.