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thymus in Japanese

thymus in Japanese is 胸腺.

thymus in Japanese

胸腺
noun
Pronounced: kyōsen
(anatomy, immunology) Ellipsis of thymus gland (“A ductless gland, consisting mainly of lymphatic tissue, located behind the top of the breastbone. It is most active during puberty, after which it shrinks in size. It plays an important role in the development of the immune system and produces lymphocytes.”).
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What is "thymus" in Japanese?

"thymus" in Japanese is 胸腺.

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"thymus" in Japanese is 胸腺, pronounced "kyōsen".

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