lumbar trunks

Two lymphatic ducts conveying lymph from the lower limbs, pelvic viscera and walls, large intestine, kidneys, and suprarenal glands; they discharge into the cisterna chyli.

Synonym: trunci lumbales.

(05 Mar 2000)


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