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Thyroid (Noun)

Meaning

Located near the base of the neck.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The butterfly-shaped thyroid gland is located near the base of the neck, just below the Adam's apple.
  • The doctor examined the patient's thyroid, which is situated near the base of the neck, to check for any abnormalities.
  • Located near the base of the neck, the thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating the body's metabolism.
  • The surgeon carefully made an incision near the base of the neck to access the patient's thyroid gland.
  • The endocrinologist explained to the patient that the thyroid gland, located near the base of the neck, produces hormones that control growth and development.

Synonyms

  • Thyroid Gland

Hypernyms

  • Endocrine Gland
  • Ductless Gland

Related Words

  • Thyroidal (adjective)
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