How do you use Thymocyte in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Thymocyte meaning
a lymphocyte, produced in the thymus, that develops into a T cell
Using Thymocyte
- The main meaning on this page is: a lymphocyte, produced in the thymus, that develops into a T cell
- In the example corpus, thymocyte often appears in combinations such as: thymocyte development, in thymocyte.
Context around Thymocyte
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thymocyte
- In this selection, "thymocyte" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, affect, development and maturation stand out and add context to how "thymocyte" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also affect thymocyte development in and defect in thymocyte development can. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thymocyte" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thymocyte
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Acquired T cell deficiencies can also affect thymocyte development in the thymus. (12 words)
The cortex is the location of the earliest events in thymocyte development, where T cell receptor gene rearrangement and positive selection takes place. (23 words)
The T-cell receptor undergoes genetic rearrangement during thymocyte maturation, resulting in each T-cell bearing a unique T-cell receptor, specific to a limited set of peptide MHC combinations. (30 words)
Immunodeficiency As the thymus is the organ of T-cell development, any congenital defect in thymic genesis or a defect in thymocyte development can lead to a profound T cell deficiency in primary immunodeficiency disease. (35 words)
The T-cell receptor undergoes genetic rearrangement during thymocyte maturation, resulting in each T-cell bearing a unique T-cell receptor, specific to a limited set of peptide MHC combinations. (30 words)
The cortex is the location of the earliest events in thymocyte development, where T cell receptor gene rearrangement and positive selection takes place. (23 words)
Example sentences (4)
Acquired T cell deficiencies can also affect thymocyte development in the thymus.
Immunodeficiency As the thymus is the organ of T-cell development, any congenital defect in thymic genesis or a defect in thymocyte development can lead to a profound T cell deficiency in primary immunodeficiency disease.
The cortex is the location of the earliest events in thymocyte development, where T cell receptor gene rearrangement and positive selection takes place.
The T-cell receptor undergoes genetic rearrangement during thymocyte maturation, resulting in each T-cell bearing a unique T-cell receptor, specific to a limited set of peptide MHC combinations.
Common combinations with thymocyte
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- thymocyte development 3×
- in thymocyte 2×