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What about the patient who eats several eggs or consumes a sweetbread or other nuclein-containing articles of diet?

And yet she had done her best, and placed before him a sweetbread and dish of sea-kale that ought to have made him enthusiastic.

The thymus gland, which lies near the heart and is often called the heart sweetbread, is the best one.

The pancreas, which is the stomach sweetbread, is used less often than the others.

The thyroid gland lies in the throat and is called the throat sweetbread.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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