hemolymph node

noun

: any of several small chiefly retroperitoneal nodes of tissue resembling lymph nodes but having the lymph spaces replaced in whole or in part by blood sinuses

called also hemal node

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“Hemolymph node.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hemolymph%20node. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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