lymphoid
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lym·phoid

adjective \ˈlim-ˌfid\

Definition of LYMPHOID

1
: of, relating to, or being tissue (as of the lymph nodes or thymus) containing lymphocytes
2
: of, relating to, or resembling lymph

First Known Use of LYMPHOID

1867

lym·phoid

adjective \ˈlim-ˌfid\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of LYMPHOID

1
: of, relating to, or being tissue (as the lymph nodes or thymus) containing lymphocytes
2
: of, relating to, or resembling lymph

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