Environment terminology · MLC-0121
Environment terms: L (982)
- Lygodium japonicumIntroduced invasive vine. A weed
- Lygodium microphyllumIntroduced invasive vine. A weed.
- Lyme disease1. An infectious disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. Early manifestations of infection may...
- Lymph node1. Very small organs of the immune system that are located throughout the body. Lymph fluid that bathes body...
- Lymphatic diseasesDiseases of lymph; lymph nodes; or lympathic vessels.
- Lymphatic endotheliumUnbroken cellular lining (intima) of the lymph vessels (e.g., the high endothelial lymphatic venules). It is...
- Lymphatic system1. The anatomic system that includes the lymph nodes, lymphoid tissues in various organs (spleen, thymus...
- Lymphatic system processA circulatory process that occurs at the level of the lymphatic vasculature.
- Lymphatic vessel1. A tubule that carries lymph throughout the body.
- LymphocyteWhite blood cells formed in the body's lymphoid tissue. The nucleus is round or ovoid with coarse...
- Lymphocyte apoptotic processAny apoptotic process occuring in a B cell, T cell or natural killer cell.
- Lymphocytic leukemiaThe most common form of childhood leukemia, also known as lymphoblastic leukemia. In this disease, the bone...
- Lymphoid tissueTissue characterized by the presence of large numbers of lymphocytes in different stages of transformation...
- Lymphoma1. Lymphomas are tumors in the lymph system, which is responsible for fighting diseases in the body and is...
- LysoclineThe depth in the ocean at which calcium dissolution increases due to increased pressure. This depth is around...
- Lysosomal function inductionLysosomal Function Induction involves initiation of activities of diverse glycoprotein hydrolytic enzymes...
- Lysosomal function inhibitionLysosomal Function Inhibition involves interference with, or restraint of, the activities of diverse...
- Lysosome1. A lysosome is a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains digestive enzymes. Lysosomes are involved with...
- Lythrum salicariaPurple loosestrife is an erect perennial herb in the loosestrife family, with a square, woody stem and...
- Lytic phaseA phase of the virus life cycle during which the virus replicates within the host cell, releasing a new...
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