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thoracic duct

Term ID
UBERON:0001631
Synonyms
  • ductus thoracicus
  • trunk of thoracic duct tree
Definition
A major lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the lower body, left appendage, and left thorax into the junction of the left jugular and subclavian veins. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thoracic_duct
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