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Lymph Node (Noun)

Meaning

The source of lymph and lymphocytes.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The lymph node acts as a filter for the lymph fluid, trapping pathogens and activating the immune response.
  • Lymph nodes are the primary sites where lymphocytes are activated and proliferate in response to infection.
  • The lymph node is responsible for the production and maturation of lymphocytes, which are then released into the bloodstream.
  • The lymph fluid that flows through the lymph node contains a high concentration of lymphocytes, which are essential for the immune response.
  • The lymph node is the site where lymphocytes interact with antigens, leading to the activation of the immune response and the production of antibodies.

Synonyms

  • Lymph Gland
  • Node

Hypernyms

  • Lymphoid Tissue

Hyponyms

  • Peter's Gland
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