thyroid — Dicionário de inglês

Adjetivo

1. Of, relating to, or being the thyroid cartilage.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

2. Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

3. Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland. Suggestive of a disordered thyroid gland.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

   Exemplos

   a thyroid personality

4. Shield-shaped; peltiform.

   Uso

   • not-comparable

Substantivo

1. Ellipsis of thyroid gland. An extract prepared from the thyroid gland of animals and used in treating deficiency of thyroid hormones.

Adjetivo

1. of or relating to the thyroid gland

   Sinônimos

   thyroidal

   Exemplos

   thyroid deficiency

   thyroidal uptake

2. suggestive of a thyroid disorder

   Exemplos

   thyroid personality

Substantivo

1. located near the base of the neck

   Sinônimos

   thyroid gland

   Termos mais gerais

   endocrine glandendocrineductless gland