hyperthyroidism
ˌhaɪ.pərˈθaɪ.rɔɪˌdɪ.zəm
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Definition of hyperthyroidism - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

body imbalanceTECH.overactive thyroid making too much hormone, leading to symptomsTECH.
  • Her hyperthyroidism caused weight loss and a rapid heartbeat.
  • Hyperthyroidism can sometimes be mistaken for anxiety disorders.
  • Blood tests confirmed his hyperthyroidism after months of unexplained sweating.
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Origin of hyperthyroidism

Greek, hyper (over) + thyreos (shield) + -ism (condition)

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prodrug of thiamazole for treating hyperthyroidism
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hyperthyroidism with protruding eyeballs and thyroid swelling
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protrusion of the eyeball often linked to hyperthyroidism
pharmacology
medication used to treat hyperthyroidism
thyroid treatment
medication used to treat hyperthyroidism
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severe hyperthyroidism causing dangerous symptoms

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  1. French:hyperthyroïdie, ...
  2. German:Schilddrüsenüberfunktion, ...
  3. Italian:ipertiroidismo, ...
  4. Spanish:hipertiroidismo, ...
  5. Portuguese:hipertiroidismo, ...
  6. Chinese:甲状腺功能亢进, ...
  7. Japanese:甲状腺機能亢進症, ...
  8. Arabic:فَرْط نَشاط الغُدّة الدَّرَقيّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:יֶתֶר תְּרִיסִיּוּת, ...
  10. Russian:гипертиреоз, ...
  11. Ukrainian:гіпертиреоз, ...
  12. Hindi:हाइपरथायरॉइडिज़म, ...
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