thymic

1
[ tahy-mik; spelling pronunciation thahy-mik ]
/ ˈtaɪ mɪk; spelling pronunciation ˈθaɪ mɪk /

adjective

pertaining to or derived from thyme.

Origin of thymic

1
First recorded in 1865–70; thyme + -ic

Words nearby thymic

thyme, thymectomy, thymelaeaceous, thymelcosis, thymi-, thymic, thymic abscesses, thymic alymphoplasia, thymic corpuscle, thymic vein, thymicolymphatic

Definition for thymic (2 of 2)

thymic 2
[ thahy-mik ]
/ ˈθaɪ mɪk /

adjective

of or relating to the thymus.

Origin of thymic

2
First recorded in 1650–60; thym(us) + -ic

Example sentences from the Web for thymic

British Dictionary definitions for thymic

thymic
/ (ˈθaɪmɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to the thymus

Medical definitions for thymic

thymic
[ thī′mĭk ]

adj.

Of or relating to the thymus.