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thymus

/ˈθaɪməs/ /ˈθaɪməs/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 timüs
  2. 2 vücudun enfeksiyonlarla savaşmasına yardım eden organ

Definition (English)

  1. A gland in the chest that is part of the immune system.
  2. An organ that helps the body fight infection.

Example Sentences

  1. The thymus is important for immunity.
    Timüs bağışıklık için önemlidir.
  2. The thymus shrinks with age.
    Timüs yaşla birlikte küçülür.

Collocations

thymus glandthymus functionthymus tissuethymus sizethymus developmentthymus involution

Related Words

immune systemglandchestlymphocytet cellimmune response