cisterna chyli en · NOUN
Etymology
Latin
Meanings
- A dilated sac at the lower end of the thoracic duct into which lymph from the intestinal trunk and two lumbar lymphatic trunks flows
Synonyms
chylocyst · receptaculum chyli
Translations (4)
cs mízojem (cisterna chyli) · la cisterna chȳlī (cisterna chyli) · de Lendenzisterne (cisterna chyli) · ar صِهْرِيج الكيلوس (cisterna chyli)