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Thetis

[thee-tis]

noun

Classical Mythology.
  1. a Nereid, the wife of Peleus and the mother of Achilles.



Thetis

/ ˈθiːtɪs /

noun

  1. one of the Nereids and mother of Achilles by Peleus

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Thetis, in 1939, where 99 crew members died from carbon dioxide buildup.

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There are nine miles of public road and 12 of public shoreline on Thetis — everything else is privately owned.

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Thetis Pharmaceuticals is planning trials of a synthetic resolvin for cases of inflammatory bowel disease and cancer.

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The nine men and four women were taken aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis on Tuesday afternoon, some 26 miles southeast of Key West, the agency said.

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Crews from the Coast Guard cutters Thetis and William Trump remained in the area to search for the missing people, the agency said.

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