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lymph node
- Term ID
- UBERON:0000029
- Synonyms
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- lymph gland
- nodus lymphaticus
- Definition
- Any of the rounded masses of lymphoid tissue that are surrounded by a capsule of connective tissue, are distributed along the lymphatic vessels, and contain numerous lymphocytes which filter the flow of lymph.
- References
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- BTO:0000784
- CALOHA:TS-0579
- EFO:0000872
- EMAPA:35523
- EV:0100050
- GAID:947
- Lymph:node
- MA:0000139
- MAT:0000442
- MESH:D008198
- NCIT:C12745
- NCIT:C33027
- OpenCyc:Mx4rwLPqLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA
- TAO_RETIRED:0005318
- UMLS:C0024204
- VHOG:0001273
- ZFA_RETIRED:0005318
- galen:Lymphnode
- http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0024204
- http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/181756000
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