Thyroid word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "thyroid" word

[noun] located near the base of the neck
[adjective] suggestive of a thyroid disorder; "thyroid personality"
[adjective] of or relating to the thyroid gland; "thyroid deficiency"; "thyroidal uptake"

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\Thy"roid\, a. [Gr. ? shield-shaped; ? a large, oblong shield (from ? a door) + ? form: cf. F. thyro["i]de, thyr['e]o["i]de.] 1. Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage. 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal. {Thyroid cartilage}. See under {Larynx}. {Thyroid body}, or {Thyroid gland} (Anat.), a glandlike but ductless body, or pair of bodies, of unknown function, in the floor of the mouth or the region of the larynx. In man and most mammals it is a highly vascular organ, partly surrounding the base of the larynx and the upper part of the trachea. {Thyroid dislocation} (Surg.), dislocation of the thigh bone into the thyroid foramen. {Thyroid foramen}, the obturator foramen.

Synonyms for thyroid

thyroid gland, thyroidal

See also: ductless gland | endocrine gland |

The fun area, different aproach to word »thyroid«

Let's analyse "thyroid" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: DIORYHT. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: - .... -.-- .-. --- .. -..

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: thyroid: 6 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 (or 22 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: thyroid: 2 + 8 + 7 + 9 + 6 + 9 + 4 = 45, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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