athymia
Meanings
noun
- The absence of emotion; morbid impassivity.
- The absence of the thymus gland or the suppression of its secretion.
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Etymology
From a- + -thymia. Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) + θυμός (thumós, “heart”), meaning "without heart".
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