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▸ adjective: (anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland.
▸ adjective: Suggestive of a disordered thyroid gland.
▸ noun: (medicine) An extract prepared from the thyroid gland of animals and used in treating deficiency of thyroid hormones.
▸ noun: (anatomy) Ellipsis of thyroid cartilage. [(anatomy) The largest cartilage in the larynx; the Adam’s apple]
▸ noun: (anatomy) Ellipsis of thyroid gland. [(anatomy) A large butterfly-shaped endocrine gland situated on the front of the neck that produces various hormones.]
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thyroid gland,
thyroidal,
thyrohyoid,
sternothyroid,
thyropharyngeal,
thyroarytenoid,
theroid,
thyrocervical,
thyromental,
cricothyroid,
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desiccated,
normal,
human,
enlarged,
superior,
lingual,
fetal,
overactive,
inferior,
underactive,
ectopic
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