Translation of "thymus" into Italian

timo, Thymus are the top translations of "thymus" into Italian.

thymus noun grammar

(anatomy, immunology) 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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  • timo

    noun masculine

    ductless gland located behind the breastbone [..]

    He took the liver, thymus, but left the heart.

    Si e'preso il fegato, il timo, ma ha lasciato il cuore.

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Thymus noun

large genus of Old World mints: thyme

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  • Thymus

    This subheading covers only thyme of the species Thymus serpyllum.

    Rientra unicamente in questa sottovoce il timo della specie Thymus serpyllum.

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