lymph gland

noun

: lymph node

Examples of lymph gland in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Mild symptoms include a fever, headache and body aches, occasionally with a skin rash on the trunk of the body and swollen lymph glands. —Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025

Most people who do develop symptoms have fever, headaches, stiff necks, joint pain, body aches, swollen lymph glands, vomiting, diarrhea or a rash. —Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 31 July 2025

Most people who do develop symptoms have fever, headaches, joint pain, body aches, swollen lymph glands, vomiting, diarrhea or a rash. —Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 7 June 2024

Other symptoms may include fever, swollen lymph glands, sore throat, patchy hair loss, headaches, weight loss, muscle aches and fatigue. —Frank Gluck, The Tennessean, 2 Feb. 2024

Symptoms of West Nile include fever, headache, body aches, a skin rash and swollen lymph glands and may last a few days or as long as several weeks. —Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2023

West Nile virus can cause West Nile fever, which officials say includes the following symptoms: Fever Headache Body aches Swollen lymph glands or a rash. —John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Aug. 2023

The inflamed lymph gland was widely known as a bubo, giving rise to the term bubonic plague. —National Geographic, 23 Apr. 2020

Symptoms of plague include fever, extreme exhaustion, headache, chills, vomiting, and swollen lymph glands, among other signs. —Fox News, 16 Aug. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1858, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for lymph gland

• armband
• backhand
• bandstand
• baseband
• broadband
• command
• cropland
• demand
• disband
• dreamland
• expand
• farmhand

Medical Definition

lymph gland

noun

: lymph node