Words by starting letters

Words Starting With LYM

There are 61 words that start with LYM, from 4 letters to 15. The highest scoring is LYMPHADENOPATHY at 34 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 24.1 points.

Words Starting With LYM: What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • LYMPHOMA noun a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant
  • LYMPH noun a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle
  • LYMPHS noun form of LYMPH: a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle
  • LYMPHOID adjective resembling lymph or lymphatic tissues
  • LYMPHATIC adjective of or relating to or produced by lymph
  • LYMPHOMAS noun form of LYMPHOMA: a neoplasm of lymph tissue that is usually malignant
  • LYMPHOCYTE noun an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection
  • LYMPHOKINE noun a cytokine secreted by helper T cells in response to stimulation by antigens and that acts on other cells of the immune system (as by activating macrophages)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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