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thyroid::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | thyroid gland |
| Type of | ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland |
| Derivation | thyroidal |
thyroid::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | thyroidal |
thyroid deficiency.
thyroidal uptake.
| Type | Words |
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thyroid personality.
Examples of thyroid
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In addition, I also had a thyroid problem, although I always ate a healthy diet.
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New studies suggest that this can happen even if your thyroid is only a bit off.
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Marilyn Arnst has a new lease on life since receiving treatment for her thyroid.
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The doctors keep telling that since my TSH is low, my thyroid level is too high.
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Many individuals with low thyroid function feel as though their weight is stuck.
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In severe cases of a reaction, pork thyroid extract is generally well tolerated.
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An overactive thyroid is treated with medication, radioactive iodine or surgery.
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In poor countries, iodine deficiency in the diet can lead to thyroid deficiency.
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In both tests, it was discovered that her son Kaito, 13, also has thyroid cysts.
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- Of or relating to the thyroid gland; "thyroid deficiency"; "thyroidal uptake"
- Thyroid gland: located near the base of the neck
- Suggestive of a thyroid disorder; "thyroid personality"
- Thyroid is a medical journal in the field of endocrinology, devoted to diseases of the thyroid. It is the official journal of the American Thyroid Association.
- The gland in the throat that synthesizes thyroid hormones that affect metabolism.
- The thyroid is a small gland in the neck that makes and stores hormones that help regulate heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and the rate at which food is converted into energy.
- A gland located beneath the voice box (larynx) that produces thyroid hormone. The thyroid helps regulate growth and metabolism.
- A butterfly shaped gland behind the larynx that produces thyroid hormone. It is larger in women than men.
- Greek thyreos = shield, and eidos = shape or form; hence, shaped like a shield (which shields the glottis).
