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large genus of Old World mints: thyme thymus gland: a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age
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| thymus gland |
a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age
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An organ that is part of the lymphatic system, in which T lymphocytes grow and multiply. The thymus is in the chest behind the breastbone.
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A mass of glandular tissue (lymphoid organ) found in the upper chest under the breastbone in humans. The thymus is essential to the development of the body's system of immunity beginning in fetal life (ie, before birth). The thymus processes white blood cells (see Lymphocytes), which kill foreign cells and stimulate other immune cells to produce antibodies. ...
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Organ in humanoid bodies, located anterior to the trachea. The thymus is responsible for producing lymphocytes, known as T-cells, which are part of humanoid immune systems.
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