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Thymus Extracts

Medical Definition:	Extracts of the thymus that contain specific, but uncharacterized factors or proteins with specific activities; three distinct substances are already known: thymotoxin, thymin and thymosin.
Guide Notes:	extracts of thymus or thymus fractions containing uncharacterized factors; do not confuse with chemical substances "extracted" from the thymus, as "peptides extracted from the mouse thymus" ( = PEPTIDES /anal + THYMUS GLAND /anal)

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