thymocyte

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noun

a lymphocyte, produced in the thymus, that develops into a T cell

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Meanings

nounthymocyte (plural thymocytes)

plural thymocytes

  1. a lymphocyte, produced in the thymus, that develops into a T cell

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Translations

Italian timocito
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APA

thymocyte. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thymocyte

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