thyroid
/ˈθaɪ.ɹɔɪd/noun, adjective2 syllables
Thyroid means: of or relating to the thyroid gland.
Synonyms for thyroid2
noun, as in located near the base of the neck
thyroid gland
adjective, as in of or relating to the thyroid gland
thyroidal
What does thyroid mean?3
adjective
1
of or relating to the thyroid gland“thyroid deficiency”
2
suggestive of a thyroid disorder“thyroid personality”
noun
1
located near the base of the neck
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Thyroid in a sentence
- The doctor said he has to look at my thyroid.verdulo
- The doctor has to look at her thyroid.Amastan
- Have you ever been diagnosed with thyroid issues?NurseMeeks
- I receive hormone therapy for a thyroid condition.Vanilla
- There's something wrong with her thyroid gland.Lepotdeterre
- The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland.Amastan
- The thyroid is an endocrine gland.shekitten
- There's a problem with her thyroid gland.shekitten
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of thyroid
as a noun
- plural
- thyroids