thyroid
US /ˈθaɪ.rɔɪd/
UK /ˈθaɪ.rɔɪd/

名词
1.
甲状腺
a large ductless gland in the neck that secretes hormones regulating growth and development through the rate of metabolism
示例:
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The doctor checked her thyroid during the examination.
医生在检查时检查了她的甲状腺。
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An overactive thyroid can cause weight loss and anxiety.
甲状腺功能亢进会导致体重减轻和焦虑。
形容词
1.
甲状腺的
of or relating to the thyroid gland
示例:
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She is undergoing treatment for a thyroid condition.
她正在接受甲状腺疾病的治疗。
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The doctor ordered a thyroid function test.
医生开了一份甲状腺功能检查。
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