lymphatic
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Relating to the network of vessels and tissues in the body that helps fight infection and remove waste fluid.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ system helps the body fight off infections."
Answer: lymphatic
In your own words, what does "lymphatic" mean?
Relating to the network of vessels and tissues in the body that helps fight infection and remove waste fluid.
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