hyperthyroid
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Related to hyperthyroid: hypothyroid, Graves disease
hy·per·thy·roid
(hī′pər-thī′roid′)adj.
Of, relating to, or affected with hyperthyroidism.
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hy•per•thy•roid
(ˌhaɪ pərˈθaɪ rɔɪd)adj.
1. of, pertaining to, or having hyperthyroidism.
2. characterized by extreme intensity, emotionalism, or lack of restraint: hyperthyroid journalism.
[1915–20]
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hyperthyroid
adj hipertiroideoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.