| lymph node | | |
| n. (body) | 1. lymph gland, lymph node, node | the source of lymph and lymphocytes. |
| ~ lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue | tissue making up the lymphatic system. |
| ~ axillary node | any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions. |
| ~ peter's gland, peyer's patch | any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon. |
| ~ immune system | a system (including the thymus and bone marrow and lymphoid tissues) that protects the body from foreign substances and pathogenic organisms by producing the immune response. |
| ~ cardiovascular system, circulatory system | the organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body. |
| ~ bubo | a lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis. |
| seagrass | | |
| n. (animal) | 1. seagrass | any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds.; "seagrass provides a protective environment in which young fish can develop" |
| ~ seaweed | plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae. |
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