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thymoma

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any tumour of the thymus

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, oncology, pathology, sciences

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History

Etymology

From thymus + -oma.

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: وَرَم تُوتِيّ (waram tūtiyy) — Translations
  • Chinese Mandarin: 胸腺瘤 (xiōngxiànliú) — Translations
  • Estonian: tümoom — Translations
  • Finnish: tymooma — Translations
  • French: thymome — Translations
  • Italian: timoma — Translations
  • Japanese: 胸腺腫 (kyūsenshu) — Translations
  • Korean: 흉선종(胸腺腫)) (hyungseonjong) — Translations
  • Polish: grasiczak — Translations
  • Portuguese: timoma — Translations
  • Romanian: timom — Translations
  • Russian: тимо́ма (timóma) — Translations
  • Spanish: timoma — Translations