dictionary help| lymph nodes | medical dictionary |
Small, bean-shaped organs located throughout the lymphatic system. The lymph nodes store special cells that can trap cancer cells or bacteria that are traveling through the body in lymph. Also called lymph glands.
(12 Dec 1998)
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