English words starting with thy
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Meanings of Thy:
determinerArchaic or dialect form of your.
Usage examples:
Honour thy father and thy mother
Meanings of Thyestean:
adjectiveRelating to or characteristic of thyestes, whose brother atreus made him eat the flesh of his own two sons at a banquet.
Usage examples:
A thyestean feast
Meanings of Thyestes:
proper nounThe brother of atreus and father of aegisthus.
Meanings of Thylacine:
nounA doglike carnivorous marsupial with stripes across the rump, found only in tasmania. there have been no confirmed sightings since one was captured in 1933, and it is probably now extinct.
Usage examples:
The ‘queensland tiger’ sounds very similar to the thylacine (marsupial wolf) that went extinct in a…
Meanings of Thylakoid:
nounEach of a number of flattened sacs inside a chloroplast, bounded by pigmented membranes on which the light reactions of photosynthesis take place, and arranged in stacks or grana.
Usage examples:
Thylakoid membranes
Meanings of Thyme:
nounA low-growing aromatic plant of the mint family. the small leaves are used as a culinary herb and the plant yields a medicinal oil.
Usage examples:
Add all the spices, parsley, thyme, bay leaf, shallots, garlic, vanilla pod and lemon slices.
Meanings of Thymectomy:
nounSurgical removal of the thymus gland.
Usage examples:
The disease improved as a result of thymectomy
Meanings of Thymes:
nounA low-growing aromatic plant of the mint family. the small leaves are used as a culinary herb and the plant yields a medicinal oil.
Usage examples:
Add all the spices, parsley, thyme, bay leaf, shallots, garlic, vanilla pod and lemon slices.
Meanings of Thymi:
nounA lymphoid organ situated in the neck of vertebrates which produces t-lymphocytes for the immune system. the human thymus becomes much smaller at the approach of puberty.
Usage examples:
Primary lymphoid organs in the thymus and bone marrow constitute the major site of lymphocyte devel…
Meanings of Thymic:
adjectiveRelating to the thymus gland or its functions.
Usage examples:
Decline in thymic activity associated with age
Meanings of Thymidine:
nounA crystalline nucleoside present in dna, consisting of thymine linked to deoxyribose.
Usage examples:
Both of these enzymes are involved in thymidine nucleotide biosynthesis.
Meanings of Thymine:
nounA compound which is one of the four constituent bases of nucleic acids. a pyrimidine derivative, it is paired with adenine in double-stranded dna.
Usage examples:
The derivatives of purine are called adenine and guanine, and the derivatives of pyrimidine are cal…
Meanings of Thymocyte:
nounA lymphocyte within the thymus gland.
Usage examples:
The systemic immune effects include increased apoptosis of thymocytes, decreased macrophage phagocy…
Meanings of Thymol:
nounA white crystalline compound present in oil of thyme and used as a flavouring and preservative.
Usage examples:
Other natural antimicrobials include the phenolic compounds thymol, found in thyme, oregano and sag…
Meanings of Thymoma:
nounA rare, usually benign tumour arising from thymus tissue and sometimes associated with myasthenia gravis.
Meanings of Thymomata:
nounA rare, usually benign tumour arising from thymus tissue and sometimes associated with myasthenia gravis.
Meanings of Thymus:
nounA lymphoid organ situated in the neck of vertebrates which produces t-lymphocytes for the immune system. the human thymus becomes much smaller at the approach of puberty.
Usage examples:
Primary lymphoid organs in the thymus and bone marrow constitute the major site of lymphocyte devel…
Meanings of Thymuses:
nounA small gland behind the breastbone that helps build the immune system
Meanings of Thyreoglobulin:
nounA protein present in the thyroid gland, from which thyroid hormones are synthesized.
Usage examples:
Chronic stimulation of the receptor causes an increase in the synthesis of a major thyroid hormone …
Meanings of Thyristor:
nounA four-layered semiconductor rectifier in which the flow of current between two electrodes is triggered by a signal at a third electrode.
Usage examples:
The thyristor is the device that's used in all wall dimmer switches.
Meanings of Thyroglobulin:
nounA protein present in the thyroid gland, from which thyroid hormones are synthesized.
Usage examples:
Chronic stimulation of the receptor causes an increase in the synthesis of a major thyroid hormone …
Meanings of Thyrohyoid:
adjectiveRelating to the thyroid cartilage (= part of the larynx) and the hyoid arch, which links the base of the tongue to the skull
Usage examples:
The thyrohyoid membrane/muscle
Meanings of Thyroid:
nounA large ductless gland in the neck which secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism.
Usage examples:
Thyroid function
Meanings of Thyroids:
nounA large ductless gland in the neck which secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism.
Usage examples:
Thyroid function
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