Thyroid Synonyms

thīroid
Located near the base of the neck
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. thyroid-gland
Of or relating to the thyroid gland
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. thyroidal

Words Related to Thyroid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Thyroid Sentence Examples

  • On stopping the administration of thyroid these symptoms again disappear.

  • Some cells in the thyroid also produce the hormone calcitonin.

  • The thyroid gland is situated at the base of the throat.

  • Yes, there is evidence of tissue destruction -- the thyroid follicles are small and lined by fewer epithelial cells.

  • Also the helper T lymphocytes induce the formation of CD8+ (cytotoxic) T lymphocytes which can directly kill the thyroid follicular epithelial cells.

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