underactive

ˌʌndərˈæktɪv
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Translation of underactive into German

Adjective

1.

low activity

Rare
less than normally active
Rare
unteraktiv träge
  • The child's underactive imagination limited his creativity.Die unteraktive Fantasie des Kindes schränkte seine Kreativität ein.
2.

medical

Rare
not functioning at full capacity
Rare
unteraktiv hypoaktiv
  • She was diagnosed with an underactive thyroid gland.Bei ihr wurde eine unteraktive Schilddrüse diagnostiziert.
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Synonyms and analogies of underactive in English

Examples of underactive in a sentence

  • The underactive market showed little movement this quarter.
  • The doctor noted his underactive adrenal glands during the examination.
  • An underactive pituitary gland can lead to various health issues.

Translations of "underactive" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Unterfunktion

Hashimoto's disease often leads to the gland becoming underactive and not producing enough of these hormones.

Hashimoto führt oft zu einer Unterfunktion der Schilddrüse, wodurch nicht genügend ihrer Hormone gebildet werden.

underactive

In many women with anovulation the thyroid is underactive.

In vielen Frauen mit Anovulation ist die Schilddrüse underactive.

unteraktive

Both underactive bladder and overactive bladder fall under the term 'bladder dysfunction'.

Unteraktive und überaktive Blase fallen beide unter den Begriff „Blasenfunktionsstörung".

unteraktiven

This can result either in an underactive immune system (immunodeficiency) or an overactive immune system, which can cause as many problems.

Das führt entweder zu einem unteraktiven Immunsystem (Immundefizienz) oder einem überaktiven Immunsystem, das ebenso viele Probleme verursachen kann.

unteraktiv

If we come too early, we are overactive, if we come too late, we are underactive.

Wenn wir zu früh kommen, sind wir überaktiv, kommen wir zu spät, sind wir unteraktiv.

träge

She felt constantly tired due to her underactive immune system.

Sie fühlte sich ständig müde, weil ihr Immunsystem träge war.

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Other translations for underactive:

  • wenig aktiv

underactive: Examples and translations in context

Elevated phosphorus levels may indicate kidney failure, hypocalcemia, or underactive parathyroid glands

Erhöhte Phosphorwerte können auf Nierenversagen, Hypokalziämie oder auf eine Unterfunktion der Nebenschilddrüsen hinweisen

When the thyroid gland is underactive, levels of thyroid hormones are low.

Bei einer Unterfunktion der Schilddrüse mangelt es an Schilddrüsenhormonen.

What happens if the thyroid gland is underactive?

Was passiert bei Unterfunktion der Schilddrüse?

Functional disorders of the thyroid gland (over-function, underactive)

Funktionsstörungen der Schilddrüse (Überfunktion, Unterfunktion)

A diseased thyroid gland is often overactive or underactive, which means, that too many or too few hormones are produced.

Eine erkrankte Schilddrüse weist oftmals eine Über- oder eine Unterfunktion auf, was bedeutet, dass zu viele oder zu wenige Hormone produziert werden.

If the thyroid gland does not work properly and/or is over or underactive, this can severely affect blood sugar control.

Wenn die Schilddrüse nicht korrekt funktioniert und es zu einer Über- oder Unterfunktion der Schilddrüse kommt, kann dies die Kontrolle der Blutzuckerspiegel stark beeinträchtigen.

When the adrenal glands become underactive, they tend to produce inadequate amounts of all of the adrenal hormones.

Bei einer Unterfunktion der Nebennieren mangelt es an allen Hormonen, die von der Nebenniere produziert werden.

you have cancer, an underactive pituitary gland, or a pituitary gland tumor

Sie haben Krebs, eine underactive Hypophyse oder einen Hypophysetumor

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