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thymus <pl thymuses or thymi [-maɪ]> [Am ˈθaɪməs, Brit ˈθʌɪməs] N

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The third pharyngeal pouch will give rise to the inferior parathyroid gland and thymus.
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The treatment of malignant tumors of the thymus gland by radium.
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In adult animals the thymus is almost non-existent because it atrophies as animals reach adulthood.
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At that time, radiation was used to treat a variety of noncancerous medical problems, including enlargement of the tonsils, adenoids, and thymus gland.
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The spleen and the thymus are also lymphoid organs of the immune system.
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Before the immune function of the thymus was well understood, the enlargement was sometimes seen as a cause for alarm, and justification for surgical reduction.
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This gene is most highly expressed in lymphoid tissues such as spleen, lymph node, thymus, and tonsil.
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This chemokine is found predominately in lymph nodes and thymus under normal conditions, and its expression can be hugely induced in macrophages.
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Hair loss can also be induced by other hormones formed in other glands, including the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, thymus, pineal and the adrenals.
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It is found in high levels in spleen, thymus, intestine and peripheral blood leukocytes, and at lower levels in lung, prostate gland and ovary.
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