Thymus

Meaning of Thymus

noun

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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Hyphenation of Thymus

Thy-mus

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Thymus is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of Thymus

mythus

Words that rhyme with Thymus

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