#lymphatic_tissue__lymphatictissue__lymphoidtissue  tissue making up the lymphatic system
  supertype:  animal_tissue  the tissue in the bodies of animals
  part of:  lymphatic_system
  subtype:  palatine_tonsil__tonsil__faucial_tonsil__faucialtonsil__tonsilla  either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx
  subtype:  spleen__lien  a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
  subtype:  lymph_node__lymphnode__lymph_gland__lymphgland__node  the source of lymph and lymphocytes
     subtype:  axillary_node  any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions
     subtype:  Peyer's_patch__Peter's_gland  any of several lymph nodes in the walls of the intestines near the junction of the ileum and colon
     subtype:  bubo  a lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis
  subtype:  pharyngeal_tonsil__adenoid__Luschka's_tonsil__third_tonsil__thirdtonsil__tonsilla_pharyngealis__tonsilla_adenoidea  a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx); "hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids"; "enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children"

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