胸腺
xiōng​xiàn

thymus

  • created sense approved 胸腺 · xiōng​xiàn · thymus — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    胸腺

    xiōng​xiàn

    thymus

    thymus gland; a lymphoid organ in the upper chest that plays a critical role in the immune system and usually shrinks after puberty

    胸 (literal) → 胸 · xiōng · chest 腺 (literal) → 腺 · xiàn · gland

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