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Thymus
الغدة الزعترية
anatomy
Last updated: Reviewed by Dr. Ahmad Arafat Hasan
Definition
Gland in upper chest crucial for T-cell maturation in childhood.
Overview
Thymus (Arabic: الغدة الزعترية)
Gland in upper chest crucial for T-cell maturation in childhood.
This term is classified as: anatomy.
This explanation is for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice from a qualified physician. If you experience symptoms or have concerns, please consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Frequently asked questions
What is Thymus in Arabic?
Thymus in Arabic is الغدة الزعترية.
What does الغدة الزعترية mean in English?
الغدة الزعترية means Thymus in English. Gland in upper chest crucial for T-cell maturation in childhood.
Medical authoring & review
Last reviewed: 20 October 2026Last updated: 12 September 2026