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lymph gland vs axillary node

axillary node vs lymph gland

lymph gland and axillary node both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lymph gland Yes No No No
axillary node Yes No No No
As nouns, axillary node is a hyponym of lymph gland; that is, axillary node is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lymph gland:
  • lymph gland: the source of lymph and lymphocytes
  • axillary node: any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions
Other hyponyms of lymph gland include Peter's gland, Peyer's patch, bubo.
lymph gland (noun) axillary node (noun)
the source of lymph and lymphocytes any of the lymph glands of the armpit; fights infections in the neck and chest and arm regions
Difference between lymph gland and axillary node

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