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thymus

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈθaɪ.məs/Part of speech nounSorted hmstuyStarts with TEnds with S0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A gland in the upper chest that helps develop immune cells.

Word origin

From New Latin thymus, from Ancient Greek θύμος (thúmos, “warty excrescence, (also, as used by Galen) thymus gland”).

Used in a sentence

  • For a very long time the role of the thymus in the body was a complete mystery.

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