thyroid
US /ˈθaɪ.rɔɪd/
UK /ˈθaɪ.rɔɪd/
名詞
1.
甲狀腺
a large ductless gland in the neck that secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism
範例:
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The doctor checked her thyroid during the examination.
醫生在檢查時檢查了她的甲狀腺。
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An overactive thyroid can cause weight loss and anxiety.
甲狀腺功能亢進會導致體重減輕和焦慮。
形容詞
1.
甲狀腺的
of or relating to the thyroid gland
範例:
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She is undergoing treatment for a thyroid condition.
她正在接受甲狀腺疾病的治療。
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The doctor ordered a thyroid function test.
醫生開了一份甲狀腺功能檢查。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞