Lymphatic
Lymphatic , adjective
[Latin lymphaticus distracted, frantic: compare French lymphatique]
pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
2.
Madly enthusiastic; frantic. [Obsolete]
Lymphatic rapture.
Collocations (2)
Lymphatic gland (Anatomy) , one of the solid glandlike bodies connected with the lymphatics or the lacteals; -- called also lymphatic ganglion, and conglobate gland.
Lymphatic temperament (Old Physiology) , a temperament in which the lymphatic system seems to predominate, that is, a system in which the complexion lacks color and the tissues seem to be of loose texture; hence, a temperament lacking energy, inactive, indisposed to exertion or excitement. See Temperament.
Lymphatic , noun
1.
(Anatomy) One of the lymphatic or absorbent vessels, which carry lymph and discharge it into the veins; lymph duct; lymphatic duct.
2.
A mad enthusiast; a lunatic. [Obsolete]