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1. thyroid-stimulating_hormone
noun. anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
Synonyms
- thyrotrophic hormone
- hormone
- thyrotrophin
- TSH
- endocrine
- thyrotropin
- internal secretion
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Sentences with thyroid-hormone
1. Noun Phrase
Synthroid is a medication prescribed for low thyroid hormone levels and prevention of goiter 14.
2. Noun Phrase
People with this disorder have immune systems that mistakenly trigger thyroid hormone overproduction.
3. Noun Phrase
Methimazole treats the disease by reducing the amount of thyroid hormone produced.
4. Noun Phrase
When a cat's thyroid glands produce too much thyroid hormone**, the result is hyperthyroidism.
2. hormone-replacement_therapy
noun. hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women; believed to protect them from heart disease and osteoporosis.
Synonyms
- therapy
- hormone replacement therapy
3. thyroid
noun. ['ˈθaɪrɔɪd'] located near the base of the neck.
Synonyms
- endocrine gland
- endocrine
- thyroid gland
Etymology
- θυρεοειδής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. hormone
noun. ['ˈhɔrˌmoʊn'] the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect.
Synonyms
- parathormone
- Pitressin
- glucocorticoid
- TRF
- thyrotropin-releasing hormone
- thyroid hormone
- TRH
- somatotropic hormone
- epinephrine
- releasing hormone
- MSH
- somatotrophin
- glucagon
- adrenosterone
- thyrotropin-releasing factor
- corticotropin
- thyrotropic hormone
- Pitocin
- thyrotrophic hormone
- secretion
- catecholamine
- steroid
- STH
- somatotropin
- releasing factor
- TSH
- gonadotrophin
- parathyroid hormone
- adrenocorticotropin
- gonadotropic hormone
- epinephrin
- gonadotropin
- ADH
- hypothalamic releasing hormone
- sex hormone
- protirelin
- relaxin
- human growth hormone
- neurohormone
- adrenocorticotrophin
- endocrine
- RH
- gonadotrophic hormone
- vasopressin
- oxytocin
- antidiuretic hormone
- melanocyte-stimulating hormone
- internal secretion
- melatonin
- thyroid-stimulating hormone
- adrenocorticotropic hormone
- hypothalamic releasing factor
- corticotrophin
- adrenaline
- thyrotrophin
- Adrenalin
- somatotrophic hormone
- thymosin
- growth hormone
- ACTH
- insulin
- GI hormones
- steroid hormone
- thyrotropin
- adrenocorticotrophic hormone
Etymology
- ὁρμή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ὁρμάω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
- ὁρμῶν (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. thyroid
adjective. ['ˈθaɪrɔɪd'] of or relating to the thyroid gland.
Etymology
- θυρεοειδής (Ancient Greek (to 1453))