Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thymic

/ˈθaɪmɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
thymic
IPA
/ˈθaɪmɪk/
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the thymus gland

adj

Derived from thymol

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English thyme Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English thymic From thyme + -ic.

Derived Forms

Phrases

thymic alymphoplasia thymic corpuscle thymic vein

Rhymes With

Questions

How do you pronounce thymic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈθaɪmɪk/.
What does thymic mean?
Of or relating to the thymus gland
Where does thymic come from?
Etymology tree English thyme Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English thymic From thyme + -ic.

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