HyperDic: thymosin

English > 1 sense of the word thymosin:
NOUNbodythymosinhormone secreted by the thymus
English > thymosin: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaninghormone secreted by the thymus; stimulates immunological activity of lymphoid tissue.
Broaderhormone, endocrine, internal secretionThe secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
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