Alymphopotent

/ˌeɪlɪmfoʊˈpoʊtənt/ adjective

Definition

Relating to a lack of lymphatic power or function; describing diminished capacity of the lymphatic immune system.

Etymology

Compound of Greek 'a-' (without), 'lymph' (clear fluid), and Latin 'potens' (powerful). Combines three linguistic roots to describe immune system weakness.

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