National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Lymph

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13252

ALT_DEFINITION

A clear, transparent, sometimes faintly yellow and slightly opalescent fluid that is collected from the tissues throughout the body, flows in the lymphatic vessels (through the lymph nodes), and is eventually added to the venous blood circulation. Lymph consists of a clear liquid portion, varying numbers of white blood cells (chiefly lymphocytes), and a few red blood cells. (NCI)

The clear fluid that travels through the lymphatic system and carries cells that help fight infections and other diseases.

code

C13252

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C78734

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A clear, transparent, sometimes faintly yellow and slightly opalescent fluid that is collected from the tissues throughout the body, flows in the lymphatic vessels (through the lymph nodes), and is eventually added to the venous blood circulation. Lymph consists of a clear liquid portion, varying numbers of white blood cells (chiefly lymphocytes), and a few red blood cells.

FULL_SYN

lymphatic fluid

Reticuloendothelial System, Lymph

label

Lymph

Legacy_Concept_Name

Lymph

Preferred_Name

Lymph

prefixIRI

C13252

prefLabel

Lymph

Semantic_Type

Body Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0024202

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13236

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