Synonyms for

Lymphatic

Verb / ˌlɪˈmfætɪk / Another word for lymphatic — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to the lymphatic system, which helps to protect the body from disease

Synonyms & similar words

immune protective resistant antibody antigen antitoxin defensive immunological antibacterial antiviral antifungal antimicrobial antiparasitic antiseptic disinfectant hygienic sanitary germ-free aseptic sterile

Example sentences

  1. The lymphatic system helps fight off germs and keeps us healthy.
  2. Lymphatic drainage massages can help reduce swelling and improve circulation.
  3. The lymphatic vessels transport lymph fluid throughout the body.
  4. Lymphatic filariasis is a disease caused by parasitic worms.
  5. The lymphatic system is connected to the immune system.

Quotes

  • 'The lymphatic system is the garbage disposal of the body.' - Bruno Chikly
  • 'The lymphatic system is the body's inner netting.' - Andreas Moritz
  • 'The lymphatic system is like a traffic jam that needs clearing.' - Marisa Peer

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