Defenition of the word thymus

• Defenition of the word thymus

  • 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

Synonyms for the word thymus

• • genus Thymus
  • Thymus
  • thymus gland

Meronymys for the word thymus

• • cervix
  • family Labiatae
  • family Lamiaceae
  • immune system
  • Labiatae
  • Lamiaceae
  • mint family
  • neck
  • thyme

Hypernyms for the word thymus

• • asterid dicot genus
  • ductless gland
  • endocrine
  • endocrine gland
  • gland
  • secretory organ

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