Thyroid
WordNet
adjective
(1) Suggestive of a thyroid disorder
"Thyroid personality"
(2) Of or relating to the thyroid gland
"Thyroid deficiency"
"Thyroidal uptake"
noun
(3) Located near the base of the neck
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Etymology
From < + .
Noun
- The thyroid gland.
- The thyroid cartilage.
- A preparation obtained from the thyroid gland.