thymic

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Of or relating to thyme.

Of or relating to the thymus: thymic nucleic acid.

Of or relating to the thymus.

Pertaining to the thymus.

• t. bovine leukosis — see thymic lymphoma.
• t. corpuscles — acidophilic bodies in the thymic medulla containing high concentrations of IgA.
• t. humoral factor — see thymosin.
• t. hypoplasia — is the central lesion in combined immune deficiency syndrome of Arab foals and inherited parakeratosis of cattle, both inherited diseases.
• t. inflammation — see thymitis.
• inherited t. deficiency — see thymic hypoplasia (above).
• t. lymphocyte — see T lymphocyte.