"thyro-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /θʌɪ.ɹəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /θaɪ.ɹoʊ/ [General-American]
Etymology: From thyroid + -o-. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰwer-}}, {{af|en|thyroid|-o-}} thyroid + -o- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} thyro-, {{en-prefix}} thyro-
  1. (medicine) Thyroid. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: thyr- [before-vowel] Translations (thyroid): tiro- (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-thyro--en-prefix-X-Qt6NRM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -o- Topics: medicine, sciences

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for thyro- meaning in English (1.4kB)

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