Thymus Definition & Meaning
thymus
- noun
- large genus of Old World mints: thyme
- a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age
"Thymus" in song lyrics
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"residual thymus"
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"surgical removal of the thymus"
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"fetal pig thymus"
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Words that rhyme with thymus
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- What does thymus mean?
- large genus of Old World mints: thyme a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age
- What part of speech is thymus?
- Thymus is a noun.
- How many definitions does thymus have?
- Thymus has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).