THYMIC
Thym"ic, a. (Anat.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the thymus gland.
THYMIC
Thy"mic, a. (Med. Chem.)
Defn: Pertaining to, or derived from, thyme; as, thymic acid.
THYMOL
Thym"ol, n. Etym: [Thyme + -ol.] (Chem.)
Defn: A phenol derivative of cymene, C10H13.OH, isomeric with carvacrol, found in oil of thyme, and extracted as a white crystalline substance of a pleasant aromatic odor and strong antiseptic properties; — called also hydroxy cymene.
THYMUS
Thy"mus, a. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)
Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, the thymus gland.
— n.
Defn: The thymus gland. Thymus gland, or Thymus body, a ductless gland in the throat, or in the neighboring region, of nearly all vertebrates. In man and other mammals it is the throat, or neck, sweetbread, which lies in the upper part of the thorax and lower part of the throat. It is largest in fetal and early life, and disappears or becomes rudimentary in the adult.
THYMY
Thym"y, a.