hemolymph

Term: hemolymph or or haemolym
Literally meaning: of different origin
Origin: Anc Greek
Αίμα/hema(=blood)
λέμφος/lemphos(=lymph)
in Greek Mythology, nymphs are minor female deities protectors of springs, mountains, and rivers). Nymph via Latin passed as lympha (“water, water nymph” indicating the liquid form of lymph.

Coined/History

Definition
     Hemolymph is a fluid in the in open circulatory system of some arthropods

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