Assertion: thymus | /r/CapableOf | play important role
Facets:
value: in the development of immune system
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in immunity
type: OTHER
value: for a person's entire lifetime
type: TEMPORAL
value: in autoimmunity
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The thymus gland is a tiny gland that essentially disappears with age but plays an important role in immunity and autoimmunity for a person's entire lifetime.
text: The thymus gland is a lymphoid gland that plays an important role in the development of immune system.
text: Thymus gland plays an important role in the prevention of anomalous cell growth that often leads to tumours, malignancy and cancer.