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Thvc

THVC is a San Francisco, California-based venture capital manager investing in healthcare companies, led by Managing Director Darren F. Hite through Transformational Healthcare GP, LLC.

Thwaites Glacier

Thwaites Glacier, the "Doomsday Glacier," is a Florida-sized West Antarctic ice stream losing ice rapidly; its main trunk retreats ~800 m/yr and it could raise sea level 65 cm if it collapsed.

THX is a certification program and company founded by George Lucas and Tomlinson Holman at Lucasfilm in 1983 to standardize cinema, home theater, and consumer electronics audio and video fidelity; known for the Deep Note logo and room-size certification tiers.

THX 1138

THX 1138 is George Lucas's 1971 dystopian feature debut, expanded from his USC short Electronic Labyrinth: THX 1138 4EB, starring Robert Duvall in a drug-sedated underground society where love is illegal; a Warner Bros. failure later reissued in 1977 and as a 2004 director's cut.

Thy Art Is Murder

Thy Art Is Murder is an Australian deathcore band formed in 2006 in Blacktown, NSW, known for Hate (2012), the first extreme metal album in the ARIA Top 40, and albums Holy War, Dear Desolation, Human Target, and Godlike.

Sep 19, 2026

Thy Catafalque

Thy Catafalque is a Hungarian avant-garde metal project founded in Makó around 1998 by Tamás Kátai, blending Hungarian folk melody, electronics, and extreme metal on thirteen albums.

Thy Kingdom Come (Suicideboys album)

THY KINGDOM COME is the fifth studio album by New Orleans duo $uicideboy$ (Ruby da Cherry and Scrim), released August 1, 2025 on G59 Records; 10 tracks, about 29 minutes, guests BONES and Night Lovell, US chart peak number 4.

Thygeson superficial punctate keratitis

Thygeson superficial punctate keratitis (TSPK), also called Thygeson's superficial punctate keratopathy, is a rare chronic bilateral corneal epitheliopathy with recurrent gray-white intraepithelial opacities, unknown cause, HLA-DR3 association, and corticosteroid-responsive flares.

Thylacine

Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), Tasmanian tiger or marsupial wolf: a striped carnivorous marsupial hunted to extinction via bounties; last captive died Hobart Zoo 7 September 1936; genome sequenced, de-extinction pursued.

Thylacoleo

Thylacoleo, the marsupial lion, an extinct Australian carnivorous marsupial genus (Thylacoleonidae, Diprotodontia); largest species T. carnifex, over 120 kg, Pleistocene, strongest measured mammal bite, extinct about 40,000 years ago.

Thylakoid

Thylakoid: photosynthetic internal membrane of cyanobacteria and chloroplasts hosting PSII, PSI, cytochrome b6f, and ATP synthase; stacked grana plus stroma thylakoids in plants, driving ATP and NADPH production.

Thylane Blondeau

Thylane Blondeau (born 2001) is a French model and entrepreneur, named "Most Beautiful Girl in the World" by Vogue Enfants in 2006, famous for the 2011 Tom Ford–guest-edited French Vogue shoot, L'Oréal ambassador, founder of Heaven May and Enalyht.

Thyles Montes

Thyles Montes is a mountain group in the southern polar region of Mars, named after the legendary Greek land of Thule and formally named in 2006.

Thyles Rupes

Thyles Rupes is an IAU-approved rupes (cliff/escarpment system) near Mars's south pole at about 69.6S, 130.9E, 675 km across, formed by thrust faulting from planetary contraction; cliffs exceed 1 km and were imaged by Mars Express HRSC in 2026.

Thymaitadai

Thymaitadai (Θυμαιτάδαι), also Thymoetadae, an ancient deme of Attica near Keratsini by Piraeus, in tribe Hippothontis; attested in Plutarch's Theseus and 33 Attic inscriptions.

Thymalfasin

Thymalfasin, sold as Zadaxin, is a synthetic thymosin alpha 1 peptide approved for hepatitis B in China and other countries, but not by the FDA.

Thymallus

Thymallus (graylings) is a salmonid fish genus with a large sail-like dorsal fin, about 13 species across Eurasia and North America, East Asian origin, and the European grayling T. thymallus as type species.

Thymallus thymallus

Thymallus thymallus, the European grayling (Salmo thymallus Linnaeus 1758), is a salmonid river fish of the grayling zone; IUCN Least Concern globally but Critically Endangered in the Baltic HELCOM area, with major declines in Germany and Belgium.

Thyme

Thyme (Thymus spp., especially Thymus vulgaris) is a Mediterranean Lamiaceae herb used as a culinary seasoning and herbal medicine; thymol-rich essential oil, EU traditional-use status for productive cough, about 220 species.

Thyme oil

Thyme oil (Thymi aetheroleum, CAS 8007-46-3) is the essential oil of Thymus vulgaris and T. zygis, thymol-rich; EU herbal medicine for coughs and colds, GRAS flavoring, and minimum risk pesticide.

Thymectomy

Thymectomy is surgical removal of the thymus gland, performed in myasthenia gravis to improve weakness or remove a thymoma (about 10% of MG patients). The 2016 MGTX randomized trial confirmed benefit plus prednisone; MuSK-antibody MG is excluded.

Thymelaea

Thymelaea Mill. (Thymelaeaceae, Malvales): a genus of about 30 Mediterranean xerophyllous shrubs and herbs, sister to Daphne, type T. sanamunda, with daphnane diterpenes and dry fruits.

Thymelaeaceae

Thymelaeaceae (daphne family) is a Malvales family of about 46-50 genera and 890-900 species of trees and shrubs with fibrous bark, no stipules, and tubular flowers; includes Daphne, Aquilaria (agarwood), Gnidia, Pimelea.

Thymiamata Serpens

Thymiamata Serpens is a channel-like feature called a serpens on Mars, about 158 km across near the equator, named by the IAU in 2019 after a classical albedo feature.

Sep 19, 2026

Thymiaterium

Thymiaterium, meaning "Altar of Incense", was the first Carthaginian colony founded on the Atlantic coast of Morocco in Hanno's periplus, conventionally identified with Mehdia, 40 km north of Rabat.

Thymic carcinoma

Thymic carcinoma (WHO type C) is a highly malignant thymic epithelial tumor with cytologic atypia resembling carcinomas of other organs. About 1% of anterior mediastinal tumors; 5-year survival 30-50%; treated with resection and platinum chemotherapy.

Thymic cyst

Thymic cyst: fluid-filled sac within thymic tissue in the mediastinum or neck; congenital (unilocular) or acquired (multilocular, linked to inflammation or tumors). Benign, often asymptomatic; CT attenuation can mimic solid masses, MRI clarifies, surgery or surveillance.

Thymic hyperplasia

Thymic hyperplasia: benign enlargement or lymphoid follicular proliferation of the thymus, including true, rebound, follicular, and LESA-like types; linked to myasthenia gravis and Graves disease, distinguished from thymoma by chemical shift MRI.

Thymic involution

Thymic involution is the age-related atrophy of the thymus, replacing T-cell-producing epithelial tissue with fat from early life onward, reducing naive T cell output and raising infection, cancer, and autoimmune risk; partially reversible experimentally but no approved therapy.