Link Centre Dictionary

thyroid

thy·roid

UK/ˈθaɪ.ɹɔɪd/ US/ˈθaɪrɔɪd/ uncommon
noun (1) adjective (2)

noun

1.

located near the base of the neck

Synonyms

adjective

1.

of or relating to the thyroid gland

  • “thyroid deficiency”
  • “thyroidal uptake”
Synonyms
2.

suggestive of a thyroid disorder

  • “thyroid personality”

Phrases

  • low thyroid
  • thyroid artery
  • thyroid cartilage
  • thyroid eye disease
  • thyroid gland
  • thyroid hormone
  • thyroid panel
  • thyroid storm
  • thyroid-stimulating hormone
  • underactive thyroid

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

Pertaining to

WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved. Wiktionary content is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence.