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hypothyroid

adjective
hy路​po路​thy路​roid | \ 藢h墨-p艒-藞th墨-藢r券id How to pronounce hypothyroid (audio) \

Definition of hypothyroid

: of, relating to, or affected with hypothyroidism

Examples of hypothyroid in a Sentence

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 Dr. David Aron, an endocrinologist at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, offered one explanation: Hypothyroid symptoms can be vague and nonspecific. — Paula Span, New York Times, "Could Be the Thyroid; Could Be Ennui. Either Way, the Drug Isn鈥檛 Helping.," 21 Apr. 2017 On questionnaires inquiring about tiredness and other hypothyroid symptoms, on all the other pre- and post-tests, taking the drug brought no improvement. — Paula Span, New York Times, "Could Be the Thyroid; Could Be Ennui. Either Way, the Drug Isn鈥檛 Helping.," 21 Apr. 2017

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First Known Use of hypothyroid

1909, in the meaning defined above

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hypothyroid

adjective
hy路​po路​thy路​roid | \ 藢h墨-p艒-藞th墨-藢r券id How to pronounce hypothyroid (audio) \

Medical Definition of hypothyroid

: of, relating to, or affected with hypothyroidism

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