efferent lymphatic
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vas ef·'fe·rens
, pl.va·sa ef·fer·en·ti·a
1. a vein carrying blood away from a part; Synonym(s): efferent lymphatic, vas lymphaticum efferens
2. Synonym(s): efferent glomerular arteriole of kidney
3. Synonym(s): efferent ductules of testis
efferent lymphatic
Any of the small vessels carrying lymph away from a lymph node.
See also: lymphatic