Translation of "thymus" into Dutch

thymus, zwezerik are the top translations of "thymus" into Dutch.

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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  • thymus

    noun masculine

    ductless gland located behind the breastbone [..]

    The thymus must turn out a group of T cells that recognizes each one. . . .

    De thymus moet een groep T-cellen afleveren die ze stuk voor stuk herkent. . . .

  • zwezerik

    noun masculine

    ductless gland located behind the breastbone [..]

    Catching it in time would have been before it invaded the tissue around my thymus.

    Er op tijd bij zijn had geweest, voor het uitzaaide naar het weefsel rond mijn zwezerik.

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Thymus noun

large genus of Old World mints: thyme

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