"thymic" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈθaɪmɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thymic.wav
Rhymes: -aɪmɪk Etymology: From thyme + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thyme|ic}} thyme + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} thymic (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to the thymus gland Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-thymic-en-adj-a5Pu25Uy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33
  2. (organic chemistry) Derived from thymol Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-thymic-en-adj-uG~kyD96 Categories (other): Organic chemistry Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dysthymic"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "euthymic"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "extrathymic"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "leipothymic"
    },
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "thymic alymphoplasia"
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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