Translation of "thymus" into Portuguese

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

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.

    Tirou-lhe o fígado e o timo, mas deixou o coração.

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Thymus noun

large genus of Old World mints: thyme

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    ‘Thym de Provence’ is an aromatic plant belonging to the species Thymus vulgaris L. of the Labiatae family.

    O «Thym de Provence» é uma planta aromática pertencente à espécie Thymus vulgaris L., da família das Lamiaceae.

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