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GO_term: GO:0048538   

GO:0048538DefinitionThe process whose specific outcome is the progression of the thymus over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The thymus is a symmetric bi-lobed organ involved primarily in the differentiation of immature to mature T cells, with unique vascular, nervous, epithelial, and lymphoid cell components.
Termthymus development
TypeBiological_process
ParentInstance_ofGO:0048534
Attributes_of Index Ancestor (14)
Descendent GO:0007517
GO:0048538