Thyroid is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for THYROID in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a ductless gland in the neck
• a large ductless gland in the neck which secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism
• an extract prepared from the thyroid gland of animals and used in treating deficiency of thyroid hormones.
• located near the base of the neck
• gland in the neck controlling body growth
• a large cartilage of the larynx, a projection of which forms the Adam's apple in humans.
ADJECTIVE:
• Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
• Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.
• of or relating to the thyroid gland
• suggestive of a thyroid disorder
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an endocrine gland
• (of) a gland in the neck controlling body growth

Words related to THYROID

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Words that contain THYROID

thyroids15 euthyroid16 thyroidal16 euthyroids17 antithyroid18 hypothyroid26 parathyroid20 thyroiditis18 thyroidites18 hyperthyroid27 hypothyroids27 parathyroids21 hyperthyroids28 thyroidectomy27 thyroiditises20 thyroiditides21 hypothyroidism31 hyperthyroidism32 hypothyroidisms32 thyroidectomies26 parathyroidecto26 hypoparathyroid32 thyroidectomize35 hyperthyroidisms33 thyroidectomized37 parathyroidectomy33 hypoparathyroidism37 hyperparathyroidism38 parathyroidectomies32 hypoparathyroidisms38 hyperparathyroidisms39 parathyroidectomized43

How to use THYROID in a sentence

• SEE Diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the thyroid gland.
• DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF DISEASES OF THE THYROID GLAND.
• Deficiency in the thyroid secretion, especially during the years of infancy and early childhood, creates disorders of nutrition and inactivity of the nervous system.
• Take the exercises which you will find in the next chapter, referring to the thyroid gland, at very frequent intervals during the day.
• It is found as a rule that those suffering from thyroid troubles do very well on a milk diet.
• Some students of the subject conclude that the function of the thyroid gland is to destroy poisonous products formed by the decomposition of proteid food substances.
• And it became quite plain to me that this development could not be achieved without stimulating to an unusual degree the thyroid gland.
• Nearly every movement which to a certain extent develops these muscles is inclined to stimulate the thyroid gland.
• This insures a proper stimulation of the thyroid gland.
• O, oblique fibers of the cricopharyngeus attached to the thyroid cartilage, T.
• A long incision is now made from the thyroid notch almost to the suprasternal notch, and deep enough to reach the trachea.
• Diagram showing relation of parts to the thyroid cartilage 80 30.
• It is situated below the thyroid cartilage, with which it is connected by a membrane, the crico-thyroid.
• The heavier outer rim is to indicate the thyroid cartilage.
• No such miracles have ever before been wrought by physicians as those which we see in connection with the internal secretion of the thyroid gland.
• This deficiency in the production of thyroid secretion can be made good and the symptoms removed by feeding the patient with similar glands removed from animals.

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