thyroid Synonyms
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thyroid Meaning
thyroid (n)
located near the base of the neck
thyroid (a)
of or relating to the thyroid gland
suggestive of a thyroid disorder
thyroid (a.)
Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.
FAQs About the word thyroid
located near the base of the neck, of or relating to the thyroid gland, suggestive of a thyroid disorderShaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thy
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The thyroid, a small gland in the neck, plays a crucial role in metabolism.
An underactive thyroid, also known as hypothyroidism, can cause fatigue and weight gain.
A blood test can detect abnormalities in thyroid function, including elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.
Thyroid nodules are common and can be benign or cancerous.
