lymphatic system

a part of the defense system (immune system) of vertebrate animals against pathogens
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lymphatic system
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Summary

lymphatic system is an organ system[1]. It draws 9,194 Wikipedia views per month (organ system category, ranking #1 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: class of anatomical entity[3]
  • Subclass of: subdivision of hemolymphoid system[4], particular anatomical entity[5], subdivision of lymphoid system[6]
  • Part of: human body[7], circulatory system[8], immune system[9]
  • Commons category: Lymphatic system[10]
  • Has part(s): lymphatic vessel[11], lymph node[12], lymph[13]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Lymphatic system[14]
  • Commons gallery: Lymphatic system[15]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[18], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[21]
  • Topic has template: Template:Lymphoid organs[22]
  • Main Wikidata property: P2288[23]
  • Ground level 360 degree view URL: https://www.zygotebody.com/#nav=0.75,126.89,58.47,0,0,0,0&sel=p:;h:;s:1059;c:-0.6;o:-0.75&layers=0,1,6250[24]
  • WordLift URL: http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/lymphatic-tissue.html[25]

Why It Matters

lymphatic system has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 117 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . fr.dentist. fr.dentist. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['3RxzDG', '2snOVN']
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  2. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0215442-lymfaticky-system
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0215442-lymfaticky-system, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → subdivision of hemolymphoid system, particular anatomical entity, subdivision of lymphoid system
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 9231, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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