thymus
名词
UK/ˈθaɪ.məs/
US/ˈθaɪ.məs/
定义 thymus 名词
- Countable(可数名词)anatomy(解剖学)
A small gland located behind the breastbone that plays a crucial role in the development of the immune system.
胸腺
The thymus is most active during childhood.
胸腺在儿童时期最为活跃。
The size of the thymus tends to decrease with age.
胸腺的大小往往随着年龄增长而减小。
The thymus is an important component of the immune system.
胸腺是免疫系统的重要组成部分。