| NOUN | body | thoracic duct | the major duct of the lymphatic system |
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| Meaning | The major duct of the lymphatic system. | |
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| Part of | lymphatic system, systema lymphaticum | The interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body |
| Broader | lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel | A vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation |
| Spanish | canal torácico, conducto torácico | |
| Catalan | canal toràcic | |
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