thymus
英 [ˈθaɪməs] 美 ['θaɪməs]

n.& adj.

胸腺（的）；

变形

复数：thymuses

英英释义

thymus[ 'θaiməs ]

• n.
  • large genus of Old World mints: thyme

    同义词：genus Thymus

  • a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age

    同义词：thymus gland

词组短语

thymus gland[解]胸腺

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Thymus bldies prominently increased in quantity.
   胸腺小体数量增多。

权威例句

T cell tolerance by clonal elimination in the thymus
A thymus-specific member of the HMG protein family regulates the human T cell receptor C alpha enhancer
Insulin expression in human thymus is modulated by INS VNTR alleles at the IDDM2 locus
Pathology and genetics of tumours of the lung, pleura, thymus and heart /
Thymus and autoimmunity: production of CD25+CD4+ naturally anergic and suppressive T cells as a key function of the thymus in mainta...
Thymus and activation-regulated chemokine in atopic dermatitis: Serum thymus and activation-regulated chemokine level is closely rel...
The peptide ligands mediating positive selection in the thymus control T cell survival and homeostatic proliferation in the periphery.
The major histocompatibility complex-restricted antigen receptor on T cells: distribution on thymus and peripheral T cells.
World Health Organization classification of tumours: pathology and genetics of tumours of the lung, pleura, thymus and heart
Selective recruitment of CCR4-bearing Th2 cells toward antigen-presenting cells by the CC chemokines thymus and activation-regulated...