lymph
lymph — 名詞
1. A clear, pale liquid in the body that moves white blood cells around, helps clea
淋巴液
在體內輸送白血球並清除廢物的透明液體
A clear, pale liquid in the body that moves white blood cells around, helps clean the tissues, and carries away bacteria and other waste so that infections do not spread.
Lymph slowly drained from the swelling around Sirin's right ankle.
淋巴液從 Sirin 右腳踝的腫脹處慢慢流出。
lymph drains from [body part]
The doctor explained that lymph carries white blood cells to areas with infection.
醫師解釋說,淋巴液會把白血球送到有感染的部位。
lymph carries [cells] to [location]
After the surgery, gentle massage helped move lymph away from Joon's arm.
手術後,輕柔的按摩幫助把 Joon 手臂裡的淋巴液帶走。
A small amount of lymph leaked from the cut on Yael's elbow.
Yael 手肘的傷口滲出一點淋巴液。
Tiny vessels in the leg carry lymph back toward the chest.
腿部細小的管子會把淋巴液送回胸口附近。
- lymphatic fluid
the longer technical name, used in medical writing for the same liquid
文法句型
lymph drains from [body part]
lymph flows through [vessel/node]
用法筆記
Uncountable; never used with 'a' or in the plural. Frequently appears in compounds such as 'lymph node', 'lymph vessel', and 'lymph gland', where it names the system that moves the fluid rather than the fluid itself.