Thoracic duct

Definition of Thoracic duct

(Anat.) the great trunk of the lymphatic vessels, situated on the ventral side of the vertebral column in the thorax and abdomen. See Illust. of Lacteal.

See also: Thoracic

Related Words

lymph vessel, lymphatic system, lymphatic vessel, systema lymphaticum
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