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Definition of Thymuses
1. thymus [n] - See also: thymus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thymuses
Literary usage of Thymuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practice of Medicine by Frederick Tice (1921)
"The largest thymuses on record have occurred in exophthalmic goiter. His-
tologically there is nothing to distinguish the thymus of exophthalmic goiter from ..."
2. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"Feeding with calves' thymuses also gave negative results. 5. Subcutaneous injections
with cadaverous products in large and small doses gave negative results ..."
3. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1918)
"... hyperthyroidism in which postmortem had been held, and in 98 cases, making 74
per cent. of the total number of cases, hyperplastic thymuses were found. ..."
4. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1904)
"One has to be quite certain that the suspected abscess is not really a collection
of thick fluid which is normally present in large and enlarged thymuses. ..."
5. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1859)
"Both children died suddenly, both thymuses were rich in secretion, but the latter
did not attain nearly the average -weight of the gland in the suckling ..."
6. Cyclopædia of the Diseases of Children: Medical and Surgical by John Marie Keating (1889)
"Jacobi especially notices the excessive amount of connective tissue in the thymuses
of syphilitic infants. Whether the thymus were large or small, ..."
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