"thyroid" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈθaɪ.ɹɔɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thyroid.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-thyroid.wav [US]
Rhymes: -aɪɹɔɪd Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin thyreoīdēs, from Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thureoeidḗs, “shield-shaped”), from θῠρεός (thureós, “oblong shield”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰwer-}}, {{bor|en|NL.|thyreoīdēs}} New Latin thyreoīdēs, {{der|en|grc|θῠρεοειδής||shield-shaped}} Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thureoeidḗs, “shield-shaped”), {{af|grc|θῠρεός|-ειδής|nocat=1|t1=oblong shield|t2=-form, -like}} θῠρεός (thureós, “oblong shield”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} thyroid (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid cartilage. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-thyroid-en-adj-DJfIcSLW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 17 20 20 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-thyroid-en-adj-zc538aEZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 17 20 20 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. (anatomy) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland.
    Suggestive of a disordered thyroid gland.
    Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (referring to the thyroid gland): шчытападо́бны (ščytapadóbny) (Belarusian), щитовиден (štitoviden) (Bulgarian), tiroïdal (Catalan), 甲狀腺的 (Chinese Mandarin), 甲状腺的 (Chinese Mandarin), 甲状腺的 (jiǎzhuàngxiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), kilpirauhas- (Finnish), thyroïde (French), tíoróideach (Irish), tiroide (Italian), سپردیس (separdis) (Persian), تیروئید (tiro'id) (Persian), tiròide [feminine] (Piedmontese), tiroide (Portuguese), щитови́дный (ščitovídnyj) (Russian), tiroides (Spanish), ไทรอยด์ (Thai), щитоподі́бний (ščytopodíbnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-thyroid-en-adj-LljXwNJY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 17 20 20 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'referring to the thyroid gland': 14 37 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: thyreoid

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈθaɪ.ɹɔɪd/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-thyroid.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-thyroid.wav [US] Forms: thyroids [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪɹɔɪd Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin thyreoīdēs, from Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thureoeidḗs, “shield-shaped”), from θῠρεός (thureós, “oblong shield”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰwer-}}, {{bor|en|NL.|thyreoīdēs}} New Latin thyreoīdēs, {{der|en|grc|θῠρεοειδής||shield-shaped}} Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thureoeidḗs, “shield-shaped”), {{af|grc|θῠρεός|-ειδής|nocat=1|t1=oblong shield|t2=-form, -like}} θῠρεός (thureós, “oblong shield”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} thyroid (plural thyroids)
  1. (anatomy) Ellipsis of thyroid cartilage. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: thyroid cartilage Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-thyroid-en-noun-JGd0fLUX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 17 20 20 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) Ellipsis of thyroid gland. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: thyroid gland Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-thyroid-en-noun-Af53MLuj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 17 20 20 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. (anatomy) Ellipsis of thyroid gland.
    (medicine) An extract prepared from the thyroid gland of animals and used in treating deficiency of thyroid hormones.
    Categories (topical): Anatomy, Medicine
    Sense id: en-thyroid-en-noun-uAD2XMr6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 12 17 20 20 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: thyreoid

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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