hemolymph

/hɛˈmɑlaɪmf/

Definitions

1. noun

A fluid that serves as the circulatory system in arthropods, consisting of plasma and cells similar to blood in vertebrates.

“The hemolymph is responsible for transporting nutrients and waste products throughout the insect’s body.”

Synonyms

  • circulatory fluid
  • hematolymph

Antonyms

  • deoxyribonucleic acid
  • lymphatic fluid