HYPOTHYROIDISM


Meaning of HYPOTHYROIDISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌrȯi-ˌdi-zəm ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1905

: deficient activity of the thyroid gland ; also : a resultant bodily condition characterized by lowered metabolic rate and general loss of vigor

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.