THYR-

Meaning of THYR- in English

[thyr-] or thyro- comb form [thyroid]: thyroid "thyrotoxicosis" "thyroxine"

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THYR — thyr-, thyro- see thyreo-
Interlingua English vocab
THYR- — or thyro- combining form Etymology: thyroid thyroid
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THYR- — combining form or thyro- Etymology: thyroid 1. : thyroid thyr asthenia 2. : thyroid and thyro arytenoid
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THYR- — or thyro- Etymology: thyroid : thyroid thyro toxicosis thyr oxine
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THYR — Variant: or thyro- Function: combining form Etymology: thyroid : thyroid < thyro toxicosis> < thyr oxine>
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THYROXINE — or thyroxin noun Etymology: thyr- + oxy + indole Date: 1918 an iodine-containing hormone C 15 H 11 I 4 …
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THYRO- — combining form see: thyr-
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THYROHYOID — I. |thīrō+ adjective also thy·ro·hyoidean “+ Etymology: thyr- + hyoid or hyoid + -an, adjective suffix 1. a. : connecting …
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THYROCALCITONIN — ¦thīrōˌ noun Etymology: thyr- + calcitonin (herein) : calcitonin herein
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THYRISTOR — thīˈristə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: thyr atron + trans istor : any of several semiconductor devices that act as …
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THYROXINE — thīˈräkˌsēn, -_sə̇n noun also thy·rox·in -_sə̇n ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thyr- + ox- + -ine, -in : …
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THYROTROPHIC — |thīrə.|träfik, -trōf- adjective or thy·ro·trop·ic -|träp- Etymology: thyr- + -trophic or -tropic : exerting or characterized by a direct influence …
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THYROTOXICOSIS — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from thyr- + toxicosis : hyperthyroidism
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THYROTOXIC — |thīrō|täksik adjective Etymology: thyr- + -toxic : of, relating to, or affected with hyperthyroidism • thy·ro·toxicity “+ noun
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THYROPROTEIN — |thīrō+ noun Etymology: thyr- + protein : any of various preparations made by iodinating proteins and having physiological activity similar …
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THYRONINE — ˈthīrəˌnēn, -_nə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: thyr- + -on + -ine : a phenolic amino acid HOC 6 H …
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THYROLACTIN — ˌthīrəˈlaktə̇n noun Etymology: thyr- + lact- + -in : iodinated casein
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THYROHYAL — -|hīəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: thyr- + hy- + -al : the greater cornu of the hyoid bone ; …
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THYROGLOSSAL — “+ adjective Etymology: thyr- + glossal : or, relating to, or connecting the tongue and thyroid gland
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THYROGLOBULIN — |thīrō+ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thyr- + globulin : an iodine-containing protein that exhibits the general properties of the …
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THYROGENIC — |thīrə|jenik adjective or thy·rog·e·nous thīˈräjənəs Etymology: thyr- + -genic or -genous : originating in or caused by activity of the …
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THYROEPIGLOTTIC — “+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thyr- + epiglottic : connecting the thyroid cartilage and epiglottis
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THYROCOLLOID — “+ noun Etymology: thyr- + colloid : the colloid substance within the vesicles of the thyroid gland
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THYROCERVICAL — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: thyr- + cervical : of or relating to the neck and the thyroid gland
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THYROARYTENOID — “+ adjective Etymology: New Latin thyroarytenoides, from thyr- + arytenoides arytenoid — more at arytenoid : connecting the thyroid and …
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THYROACTIVE — |thīrō+ adjective Etymology: thyr- + active 1. : capable of entering into the thyroid metabolism and of being incorporated into …
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THYRO- — — see thyr-
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HYPERTHYROSIS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌthīˈrōsə̇s noun also hy·per·thy·re·o·sis -ˌthīrēˈōsə̇s ( plural hyperthyro·ses also hyperthyreo·ses -ōˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from hyper- + thyr- or thyreo- …
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CONIOTHYRIUM — ˌkōnēōˈthirēəm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from coni- (II) + thyr- (from Greek thyreos oblong shield, from thyra door) …
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THYROXINE — /thuy rok"seen, -sin/ , n. 1. Biochem. the thyroid gland hormone that regulates the metabolic rate of the body. 2. …
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THYROSIS — /thuy roh"sis/ , n. any condition resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland. [ THYR(OID) + -OSIS ]
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THYRSUS — [thyr.sus] n, pl thyr.si [L, fr. Gk thyrsos] (1591): a staff surmounted by a pinecone or by a bunch of …
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