Thymosin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Thymosin is a noun meaning A polypeptide hormone, secreted by the thymus, that stimulates the development of T cells as part of the immune system.
Meaning
A polypeptide hormone, secreted by the thymus, that stimulates the development of T cells as part of the immune system.
Word Forms
- thymosins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thymopoietin, thymopoiesis, thymocyte, thymus, thymoglobulin, thymitis.
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