HyperDic: thyroid_gland

English > 1 sense of the expression thyroid gland:
NOUNbodythyroid gland, thyroidlocated near the base of the neck
English > thyroid gland: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningLocated near the base of the neck.
Synonymthyroid
Broaderendocrine gland, endocrine, ductless glandAny of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Spanishglándula tiroides, tiroides
Catalanglàndula tiroide, tiroide
Adjectivesthyroidsuggestive of a thyroid disorder
thyroid, thyroidalof or relating to the thyroid gland

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