Synonyms & related words for thymus

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of thymus. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to thymus

Explore words related to thymus — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include thymic, lymphoid, gland, lymphocytes, thymosin, spleen, thyme, glandulous. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does thymus come from?

The word thymus breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root thym-, from Greek thymos (“thymus gland”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.