lympho-

prefix

Pertaining to lymph, lymphoid or lymphatic tissues or vessels, or lymphocytes.

OriginLatin lympha →
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Meanings

prefix

alternative lymph-

  1. Pertaining to lymph, lymphoid or lymphatic tissues or vessels, or lymphocytes.

Origin

  1. Latinlympha“water, water nymph”
  2. Englishlympho-

From lymph, Latin lympha (“water, water nymph”).

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APA

lympho-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lympho-

MLA

“lympho-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lympho-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lympho-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lympho-.

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