hyperthyroidism
11hyperthyroidism — [ˌhʌɪpə θʌɪrɔɪdɪz(ə)m] noun Medicine overactivity of the thyroid gland, resulting in a rapid heartbeat and an increased rate of metabolism. Derivatives hyperthyroid adjective hyperthyroidic adjective …
12hyperthyroidism — hy·per·thyroidism …
13hyperthyroidism — n. overactivity of the thyroid gland, either due to a tumour, overgrowth of the gland, or Graves disease. See: thyrotoxicosis …
14hyperthyroidism — hy•per•thy•roid•ism [[t]ˌhaɪ pərˈθaɪ rɔɪˌdɪz əm[/t]] n. 1) pat overactivity of the thyroid gland 2) pat a condition resulting from this, characterized by increased metabolism and exophthalmos • Etymology: 1895–1900 …
15hyperthyroidism — /haɪpəˈθaɪrɔɪdɪzəm/ (say huypuh thuyroydizuhm) noun 1. overactivity of the thyroid gland. 2. a pathological condition, consisting of a complex of symptoms, produced by this. –hyperthyroid, noun …
16hyperthyroidism — n. excessive thyroid activity, resulting in exophthalmic goitre …
17hyperthyroidism — Too much thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight loss, chest pain, cramps, diarrhea, and nervousness. Also called overactive thyroid …
18hyperthyroidism — n. Med. overactivity of the thyroid gland, resulting in rapid heartbeat and an increased rate of metabolism. Derivatives: hyperthyroid n. & adj. hyperthyroidic adj …
19iodine-induced hyperthyroidism — hyperthyroidism following administration of iodine or iodide, either as a dietary supplement or as contrast medium. Called also jodbasedow …
20Гипертиреоидизм (Hyperthyroidism) — чрезмерная активность щитовидной железы, вызванная либо наличием в ней опухоли, либо ее чрезмерным разрастанием, либо базедовой болезнью. См. Тиреотоксикоз. Источник: Медицинский словарь …
