1. Plural of lymph; clear fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system and helps fight infection and disease.
Usage: Medical/anatomical term; Typically used in medical or scientific contexts

Examples

• The lymphs in the body carry white blood cells that help protect against infection.
• Doctors examined the patient's lymphs to check for signs of disease.
• The lymphatic system filters lymphs through lymph nodes throughout the body.
• Swollen lymphs can indicate that the body is fighting an infection.
• Different types of lymphs play important roles in immune function.