Thymocyte

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A lymphocyte that derives from the thymus and is the precursor of a T cell.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a lymphocyte, produced in the thymus, that develops into a T cell
  • Word Usage
    "Precisely how these two T cell lineages are generated from common thymocyte progenitor cells remains to be fully elucidated and is under intense investigation."
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