Term: lymphangioblast cord lymphangiogenic sprout
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Name: lymphangioblast cord
Synonyms: parachordal lymphangioblast string
Definition: The primordial vasculature that will develop into lymph vessels. The lymphangioblast cord is composed of lymphangioblast or lymph endothelial cells in a solid linear mass called a cord. The cord then undergoes morphogenesis to form the lumen of the vessel.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005605]
Name: lymphangiogenic sprout
Synonyms:
Definition: Portion of vessel wall that extends to form a new lymph vessel.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005603]