| NOUN | body | thyroid gland, thyroid | located near the base of the neck |
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| Meaning | Located near the base of the neck. | |
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| Synonym | thyroid | |
| Broader | endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland | Any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream |
| Spanish | glándula tiroides, tiroides | |
| Catalan | glàndula tiroide, tiroide | |
| Adjectives | thyroid | suggestive of a thyroid disorder |
| thyroid, thyroidal | of or relating to the thyroid gland | |
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