| THYROID | • thyroid adj. (Anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid cartilage. • thyroid adj. (Anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland. • thyroid n. (Anatomy) Ellipsis of thyroid cartilage.. |
| THYROIDS | • thyroids n. Plural of thyroid. • THYROID n. a ductless gland in the neck. |
| EUTHYROID | • euthyroid adj. Having normal thyroid function. • euthyroid n. A person with a normally functioning thyroid. • EUTHYROID n. someone with normal thyroid function. |
| THYROIDAL | • thyroidal adj. (Physiology) Of, pertaining to, or affecting the thyroid. • THYROIDAL adj. relating to the thyroid gland. |
| EUTHYROIDS | • euthyroids n. Plural of euthyroid. • EUTHYROID n. someone with normal thyroid function. |
| ANTITHYROID | • antithyroid adj. (Biochemistry) Reducing the production or effects of thyroid hormones. • anti-thyroid adj. Alternative spelling of antithyroid. • ANTITHYROID adj. able to counteract excessive thyroid activity. |
| HYPOTHYROID | • hypothyroid adj. Of or pertaining to hypothyroidism. • hypothyroid adj. Having hypothyroidism. • HYPOTHYROID adj. affected with hypothyroidism. |
| PARATHYROID | • parathyroid adj. (Anatomy) Situated near the thyroid gland. • parathyroid adj. (Anatomy) Pertaining to the parathyroid glands or their extracts. • parathyroid n. A parathyroid gland. |
| THYROIDITIS | • thyroiditis n. (Pathology) Inflammation of the thyroid gland. • THYROIDITIS n. inflammation of the thyroid. |
| HYPERTHYROID | • hyperthyroid adj. Of or pertaining to hyperthyroidism. • HYPERTHYROID n. one affected with hyperthyroidism. |
| HYPOTHYROIDS | • HYPOTHYROID n. someone suffering from hypothyroidism. |
| PARATHYROIDS | • parathyroids n. Plural of parathyroid. • PARATHYROID n. such a gland. |
| HYPERTHYROIDS | • HYPERTHYROID n. one affected with hyperthyroidism. |
| THYROIDECTOMY | • thyroidectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of part or all of the thyroid gland. • THYROIDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the thyroid gland. |
| THYROIDITIDES | • thyroiditides n. Plural of thyroiditis. • THYROIDITIS n. inflammation of the thyroid. |
| THYROIDITISES | • thyroiditises n. Plural of thyroiditis. • THYROIDITIS n. inflammation of the thyroid. |
| HYPOTHYROIDISM | • hypothyroidism n. (Pathology) The disease state caused by insufficient production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. • HYPOTHYROIDISM n. deficient activity of the thyroid gland. |
| HYPERTHYROIDISM | • hyperthyroidism n. (Medicine) The excessive production of hormones by the thyroid. • hyperthyroidism n. (Pathology) The pathological condition resulting from these excess hormones. • HYPERTHYROIDISM n. excessive functional activity of the thyroid gland. |
| HYPOTHYROIDISMS | • hypothyroidisms n. Plural of hypothyroidism. • HYPOTHYROIDISM n. deficient activity of the thyroid gland. |
| THYROIDECTOMIES | • thyroidectomies n. Plural of thyroidectomy. • THYROIDECTOMY n. the surgical removal of the thyroid gland. |