Thyroid
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| Thyroid | |
|---|---|
| Term | Thyroid |
| Short definition | thyroid - (pronounced) (THY-royd. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
thyroid - (pronounced) (THY-royd. . . ) A gland below the larynx (intercom) that produces thyroid hormones and calcitonin. The thyroid helps regulate growth and metabolism. Also called thyroid
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