thyroid

Senso (Inglese)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid cartilage.
2. (not-comparable) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland.
3. (not-comparable) Of, relating to, or being the thyroid gland.
4. (not-comparable) Shield-shaped; peltiform.

Noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of thyroid cartilage.
2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of thyroid gland.
3. Ellipsis of thyroid gland.

Concetti

tiroide

ghiandola tiroide

tiroideo

sinonimi

thyroid gland

thyroidal

scutate

thyoidin

thyreoidin

thyroidine

dried thyroid

cheek

thyroid powder

peltate

Traduzioni

thyroïde

Schilddrüse

tiroides

tiroide

glándula tiroides

θυρεοειδής αδένας

glande thyroïde

θυροειδής

tireóide

θυρεοειδής

schildklier

tiroide

tiroide

tiróide

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈθaɪ.ɹɔɪd/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Borrowed from New Latin thyreoīdēs, from Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs, “shield-shaped”), from θῠρεός (thŭreós, “oblong shield”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-form, -like”).