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Synonyms for thymus

Noun

1. Thymus, genus Thymus, asterid dicot genus
usage: large genus of Old World mints: thyme
2. thymus gland, thymus, endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
usage: a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age
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