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thymus

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008688

An organ that is part of the lymphatic system, in which T lymphocytes grow and multiply. The thymus is in the chest behind the breastbone.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008688
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008688",
  "term": "thymus",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An organ that is part of the lymphatic system, in which T lymphocytes grow and multiply. The thymus is in the chest behind the breastbone.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/thymus/"
}

Record 16,335 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.