Dictionary Entry
thyroid
thyroid is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 12 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
- 2adjective
Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.
- 3noun
located near the base of the neck
- 4adjective
suggestive of a thyroid disorder
"thyroid personality"
- 5adjective
of or relating to the thyroid gland
"thyroid deficiency"
"thyroidal uptake"
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