Assertion: thymus | /r/CapableOf | become inactive
Facets:
value: in some cases
type: TEMPORAL
value: during puberty
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The thymus becomes inactive during puberty and is slowly replaced by adipose tissue throughout a person’s life.
text: In some cases, the thymus may become underactive.
text: In cases when the thymus gland becomes underactive, a person will easierdevelop allergies and infections, which have the tendency to be chronic.