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lymph collapse: a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels

gleet collapse: a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea

urine collapse: liquid excretory product; "there was blood in his urine"; "the child had to make water"

semen collapse: the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

pus collapse: a fluid product of inflammation; the tenth month of the Hindu calendar

lactation collapse: the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands; the period following birth during which milk is secreted; "lactation normally continues until weaning"

whey collapse: watery part of milk produced when raw milk sours and coagulates; "Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet eating some curds and whey"; the serum or watery part of milk that is separated from the curd in making cheese

pollen collapse: the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant

teardrop collapse: anything shaped like a falling drop (as a pendant gem on an earring)

saliva collapse: a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches

mucus collapse: protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium

milk collapse: produced by mammary glands of female mammals for feeding their young; a white nutritious liquid secreted by mammals and used as food by human beings; any of several nutritive milklike liquids; a river that rises in the Rockies in northwestern Montana and flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River; take milk from female mammals; "Cows need to be milked every morning"; add milk to; "milk the tea"; exploit as much as possible; "I am milking this for all it's worth"

ichor collapse: (Greek mythology) the rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods

juice collapse: any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices"; the liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue; electric current; "when the wiring was finished they turned on the juice"; energetic vitality; "her creative juices were flowing"

sperm collapse: the male reproductive cell; the male gamete; "a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material"

phlegm collapse: expectorated matter; saliva mixed with discharges from the respiratory passages; in ancient and medieval physiology it was believed to cause sluggishness

protein collapse: any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes; "a diet high in protein"

secretory collapse: of or relating to or producing a secretion; " a secretory cell"

lacteal collapse: any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct; relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk; "lacteal fluids"; "lacteal organs"

fluid collapse: a continuous amorphous substance that tends to flow and to conform to the outline of its container: a liquid or a gas; a substance that is fluid at room temperature and pressure; subject to change; variable; "a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty"; "everything was unstable following the coup"; affording change (especially in social status); "Britain is not a truly fluid society"; "upwardly mobile"; in cash or easily convertible to cash; "liquid (or fluid) assets"; characteristic of a fluid; capable of flowing and easily changing shape

serum collapse: watery fluid of the blood that resembles plasma but contains fibrinogen

rheumy collapse: moist, damp, wet (especially of air); "the raw and theumy damp of night air"

rheum collapse: rhubarb; a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)

beverage collapse: any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"

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