"thymus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈθaɪməs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: thymuses [plural], thymi [plural]
enPR: thīʹməs [Received-Pronunciation] Rhymes: -aɪməs Etymology: From the Modern Latin thymus, from the Ancient Greek θύμος (thúmos, “warty excrescence, (also, as used by Galen) thymus gland”). Doublet of thymos and fume. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰewh₂-}}, {{der|en|la|thymus}} Latin thymus, {{der|en|grc|θύμος||warty excrescence, (also, as used by Galen) thymus gland}} Ancient Greek θύμος (thúmos, “warty excrescence, (also, as used by Galen) thymus gland”), {{doublet|en|thymos|fume}} Doublet of thymos and fume Head templates: {{en-noun|+|thymi}} thymus (plural thymuses or thymi)
  1. (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. Wikipedia link: Galen, thymus Categories (topical): Anatomy, Immunology Derived forms: thymectomy Related terms: enthymeme, sweetbreads Translations (ductless gland located behind the breastbone): غُدَّة زَعْتَرِيَّة (ḡudda zaʕtariyya) [feminine] (Arabic), غُدَّة صَعْتَرِيَّة (ḡudda ṣaʕtariyya) [feminine] (Arabic), timus (Azerbaijani), çəngələbənzər vəzi (Azerbaijani), tim [masculine] (Catalan), timus [masculine] (Catalan), 胸腺 (xiōngxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), brzlík [masculine] (Czech), thymus [masculine] (Dutch), zwezerik [masculine] (Dutch), kateenkorva (Finnish), thymus [masculine] (French), Thymus [masculine] (German), Bries [neuter] (German), θύμος (thýmos) [masculine] (Greek), csecsemőmirigy (Hungarian), syänkorva (Ingrian), faireog thímis [feminine] (Irish), tímeas [masculine] (Irish), timo [masculine] (Italian), 胸腺 (kyōsen) (alt: きょうせん) (Japanese), айырша без (aiyrşa bez) (Kazakh), 흉선 (hyungseon) (Korean), തൈമസ് (taimasŭ) (Malayalam), rijênê tîmus [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), tîmus [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), brissel [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), grasica [feminine] (Polish), timo [masculine] (Portuguese), ти́мус (tímus) [masculine] (Russian), ви́лочковая железа́ (víločkovaja železá) [feminine] (Russian), timo [masculine] (Spanish), bräss [common-gender] (Swedish), thymus [common-gender] (Swedish), tymus [common-gender] (Swedish), timus (Turkish), tuyến ức (Vietnamese), timusse [masculine] (Walloon)

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈtʰy.mus/ [Classical], [ˈt̪ʰʏmʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈti.mus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt̪iːmus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek θύμος (thúmos, “warty excrescence”, “thymus gland”). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|θύμος||warty excrescence”, “thymus gland}} Ancient Greek θύμος (thúmos, “warty excrescence”, “thymus gland”) Head templates: {{la-noun|thymus<2>}} thymus m (genitive thymī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|thymus<2>}} Forms: thymī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], thymus [nominative, singular], thymī [nominative, plural], thymī [genitive, singular], thymōrum [genitive, plural], thymō [dative, singular], thymīs [dative, plural], thymum [accusative, singular], thymōs [accusative, plural], thymō [ablative, singular], thymīs [ablative, plural], thyme [singular, vocative], thymī [plural, vocative]
  1. (medicine) A type of wart Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-thymus-la-noun-W-nKHaWe Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (botany) thyme Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-thymus-la-noun-lltG9fox Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 41 59 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: thymium, thymōsus, thymum

Noun [Swedish]

Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} thymus c, {{sv-noun|c}} thymus c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-ar}}, {{sv-decl-noun|thymus|thymusen|thymusar|thymusarna|thymus|thymusens|thymusars|thymusarnas|base=thymus|definitions=|gender=Common}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], thymus [indefinite, nominative, singular], thymusen [definite, nominative, singular], thymusar [indefinite, nominative, plural], thymusarna [definite, nominative, plural], thymus [genitive, indefinite, singular], thymusens [definite, genitive, singular], thymusars [genitive, indefinite, plural], thymusarnas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. (anatomy, immunology) thymus Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Anatomy, Immunology Synonyms: bräss, tymus
    Sense id: en-thymus-sv-noun-s8DIe~Xa Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, immunology, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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}

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