thyroidal

1. 1.

   of or relating to the thyroid gland

   “thyroid deficiency”

   “thyroidal uptake”

   Synonymsthyroid

Questions about thyroidal

What does thyroidal mean?

thyroidal means "of or relating to the thyroid gland".

How many syllables are in thyroidal?

thyroidal has 3 syllables: thy-roi-dal. The stress falls on "thy".

What is another word for thyroidal?

Close synonyms include thyroid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is thyroidal a common word?

thyroidal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.