thymus in Turkish
thymus in Turkish is timus, timüs — thymus means a gland in the upper chest, beneath the breastbone, that is most active during puberty and helps the immune system develop by producing lymphocytes.
thymus in Turkish
timus
(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.”).
timüs
(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.”).
What does "thymus" mean?
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noun A gland in the upper chest, beneath the breastbone, that is most active during puberty and helps the immune system develop by producing lymphocytes.
"The thymus lies in the upper chest, under the breastbone."
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thymus in a sentence
- The thymus lies in the upper chest, under the breastbone.
- The thymus shrinks in size after puberty.
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What is "thymus" in Turkish?
"thymus" in Turkish is timus, timüs. thymus means: A gland in the upper chest, beneath the breastbone, that is most active during puberty and helps the immune system develop by producing lymphocytes.
How do you use "thymus" in a sentence?
Example: "The thymus lies in the upper chest, under the breastbone." In Turkish, "thymus" is timus, timüs.
Are there other ways to say "thymus" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "thymus": timus, timüs.
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