lymphatic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to or produced by lymph

WordNet

Lym*phat"ic adjective
Etymology
L. lymphaticus distracted, frantic: cf. F. lymphatique
Definitions
  1. pertaining to, containing, or conveying lymph.
  2. Madly enthusiastic; frantic. Obs. " Lymphatic rapture. " Sir T. Herbert. See Lymphate.
Lym*phat"ic noun
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) One of the lymphatic or absorbent vessels, which carry lymph and discharge it into the veins; lymph duct; lymphatic duct.
  2. A mad enthusiast; a lunatic. Obs.

Webster 1913