What is the meaning of Thyroid?

Of, relating to, or being the thyroid cartilage.

Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland.

1. Suggestive of a disordered thyroid gland.

   Suggestive of a disordered thyroid gland.

   Shield-shaped; peltiform.

   Ellipsis of thyroid cartilage.

   Ellipsis of thyroid gland.

   1. An extract prepared from the thyroid gland of animals and used in treating deficiency of thyroid hormones.

   An extract prepared from the thyroid gland of animals and used in treating deficiency of thyroid hormones.

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