Thyme
noun
1.
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.
noun
1.
any of various small shrubs of the temperate genus Thymus, having a strong mintlike odour, small leaves, and white, pink, or red flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
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noun, plural thymectomies. 1. surgical removal of the thymus gland. noun (pl) -mies 1. surgical removal of the thymus thymectomy thy·mec·to·my (thī-měk’tə-mē) n. Surgical removal of the thymus gland.
- Thymelaeaceous
/ˌθɪmɪlɪˈeɪʃəs/ adjective 1. of, relating to, or belonging to the Thymelaeaceae, a family of trees and shrubs having tough acrid bark and simple leaves: includes spurge laurel, leatherwood, and mezereon
- Thymelcosis
thymelcosis thy·mel·co·sis (thī’měl-kō’sĭs) n. Suppuration of the thymus gland.
- Thymi-
thymi- pref. Variant of thymo-1.
- Thymic
adjective 1. pertaining to or derived from thyme. adjective 1. of or relating to the thymus. adjective 1. of or relating to the thymus thymic thy·mic (thī’mĭk) adj. Of or relating to the thymus.