THYROID GLAND

Meaning of THYROID GLAND in English

Anat.

a two-lobed endocrine gland, located at the base of the neck that secretes two hormones that regulate the rates of metabolism, growth, and development. Cf. thyroxine, triiodothyronine .

[ 1685-95 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

THYROID GLAND — MedMaster - Thyroid
Drug information English vocab
THYROID GLAND — Endocrine gland in the throat that secretes hormone s vital to metabolism and growth. Secretion of thyroid hormones mostly thyroxine …
Английский словарь Британика
THYROID GLAND — noun see thyroid II, 1a
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THYROID GLAND — gland that creates a hormone that increases the exchange of the materials in the body
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THYROID GLAND — endocrine gland that is situated in the throat below the larynx (voice box); the thyroid secretes hormones vital to metabolism …
Britannica English vocabulary
THYROID GLAND — ➡ thyroid
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THYROID GLAND — thy ‧ roid /ˈθaɪrɔɪd/ BrE AmE ( also ˈthyroid ˌgland ) noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Modern Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THYROID GLAND — Endocrine gland in the throat that secretes hormone s vital to metabolism and growth. Secretion of thyroid hormones mostly thyroxine …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THYROID GLAND — A gland located beneath the voice box (larynx) that produces thyroid hormone. The thyroid helps regulate growth and metabolism.thyroid hormone …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
THYROID GLAND — an organ at base of the neck that produces thyroxin and other hormones.
AIDS English Glossary
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа enlargement-thyroid gland ≈ увеличенная щитовидная железа Syn : thyroid
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THYROID GLAND — Щитовидная железа
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа enlargement-thyroid gland — увеличенная щитовидная железа Syn:thyroid
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа enlargement-thyroid gland — увеличенная щитовидная железа Syn: thyroid
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа enlargement-thyroid gland — увеличенная щитовидная железа Syn: thyroid
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
THYROID GLAND — щитовидная железа enlargement-thyroid gland ≈ увеличенная щитовидная железа Syn : thyroid
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THYROID — MedMaster USP DI - Thyroid Hormones (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
THYROID — tiroide (-al)
English interlingue dictionary
GLAND — I Collection of cells or tissue that removes specific substances from the blood, alters or concentrates them, and then either …
Английский словарь Британика
THYROID — I. ˈthīˌrȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin thyroides, from Greek thyreoeidēs shaped like a shield, thyroid, from thyreos shield shaped like …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GLAND — I. ˈgland, -aa(ə)- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French glande gland (organ of secretion), glandular swelling especially on the neck, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THYROID — (a.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.
Английский словарь Webster
THYROID — (a.) Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
Английский словарь Webster
GLAND — (n.) An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true, gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and pituitary glands, …
Английский словарь Webster
THYROID — ( a. ) Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THYROID — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GLAND — ( n. ) An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true, gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THYROID — — thyroidal , adj. — thyroidless , adj. /thuy"royd/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the thyroid gland. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLAND — gland 1 — glandless , adj. — glandlike , adj. /gland/ , n. 1. Anat. a. a cell, group of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THYROID — adj. of or pertaining to the thyroid gland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THYROID — n. endocrine gland which secretes hormones for growth and metabolism; medicinal preparation made from animal thyroid tissue
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THYROID — I. ˈthī-ˌrȯid adjective also thy·roi·dal thī-ˈrȯi-d ə l Etymology: New Latin thyroides, from Greek thyreoeidēs shield-shaped, thyroid, from thyreos shield …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GLAND — I. ˈgland noun Etymology: French glande, from Old French, glandular swelling on the neck, gland, ultimately from Latin gland-, glans …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THYROID — adj shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage. 2. thyroid ·adj of or pertaining to the thyroid …
Webster English vocab
GLAND — noun any very small prominence. 2. gland ·noun the crosspiece of a bayonet clutch. 3. gland ·noun a special organ …
Webster English vocab
THYROID — [thy.roid] also thy.roi.dal adj [NL thyroides, fr. Gk thyreoeides shield-shaped, thyroid, fr. thyreos shield shaped like a door, fr. thyra …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GLAND — [gland] n [F glande, fr. OF, glandular swelling on the neck, gland, ultim. fr. L gland-, glans acorn; akin to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GLAND — in animals, cell or tissue that removes specific substances from the blood, alters or concentrates them, and then either releases …
Britannica English vocabulary
THYROID — thyroid BrE AmE ˈθaɪ ə r ɔɪd ▷ thyroid|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GLAND — gland BrE AmE ɡlænd ▷ glands ɡlændz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GLAND — gland /ɡlænd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: glande , from Latin glans 'acorn' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THYROID — n. & adj. --n. (in full thyroid gland) 1 a large ductless gland in the neck of vertebrates secreting a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GLAND — n. 1 a an organ in an animal body secreting substances for use in the body or for ejection. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THYROID — n. & adj. n. (in full thyroid gland) 1 a large ductless gland in the neck of vertebrates secreting a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THYROID — n. & adj. --n. (in full thyroid gland) 1. a large ductless gland in the neck of vertebrates secreting a …
Oxford English vocab
THYROID — ( thyroids) Your thyroid or your thyroid gland is a gland in your neck that produces chemicals which control the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THYROID — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Other solid tumors associated with hypercalcemia arise from lung, kidney, liver, cervix, prostate, and thyroid …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GLAND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES mammary gland salivary gland sweat gland COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE adrenal ▪ Pieters became …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GLAND — n. adrenal gland suprarenal gland mammary gland parathyroid gland pineal gland pituitary gland prostate gland salivary gland sebaceous gland sweat …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GLAND
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THYROID — noun Thyroid is used before these nouns: ↑ gland , ↑ imbalance
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GLAND — n. 25B6; noun . See list. glandular, adeno-. Human Glands adrenal gland meibomian gland apocrine gland ovary Bartholin's gland parathyroid …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THYROID — Gland located in the lower part of the neck, below the Adams apple, wrapped around the windpipe (trachea). The thyroid …
English Dictionary of Medicine
THYROID — A gland located beneath the voice box (larynx) that produces thyroid hormone. The thyroid helps regulate growth and metabolism.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
THYROID — 1. сущ. щитовидная железа Syn : thyroid gland 2. прил. щитовидный thyroid enlargement ≈ увеличение щитовидной железы щитовидная железа (анатомия) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GLAND — I сущ.; анат. железа; мн. шейные железки; гланды pituitary gland ≈ гипофиз adrenal glands ≈ надпочечные железы eccrine glands ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THYROID — 1. ʹθaırɔıd n щитовидная железа 2. ʹθaırɔıd a анат. щитовидный thyroid body /gland/ - щитовидная железа thyroid cartilage - щитовидный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GLAND — gland.ogg _I glænd n 1. анат. 1> железа; лимфатический узел lachrymal sweat gland - слёзная потовая железа 2> pl шейные …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GLAND — 1) уплотнение, уплотнитель; набивка; сальник; прокладка сальника 2) крышка сальника • - electrode gland - expansion gland - jet gland …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

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