Synopsis
The lymphatic system is so named due to its essential function of transporting lymph. Similarly, the lymphatic system can trace its origins to the word lymphaticus. This is a Latin word that means “ associated with water ”. Seeing as lymph is a clear-colored substance, it s comparison with water is quite apparent.
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