- athyria
- athy·ria (ə-thiґre-ə) 1. hypothyroidism. 2. complete absence of thyroid function; the concept has largely been replaced by severe hypothyroidism. athyrotic adj
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
athyrea — 1. SYN: hypothyroidism. 2. SYN: athyroidism. * * * athy·rea (ə thiґre ə) 1. hypothyroidism. 2. athyria (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
athyroidism — Congenital absence of the thyroid gland or suppression or absence of its hormonal secretion. See hypothyroidism. SYN: athyrea (2), athyrosis. * * * athy·roid·ism (a thiґroid iz … Medical dictionary
athyrosis — SYN: athyroidism. * * * athy·ro·sis (a″thi roґsis) 1. hypothyroidism. 2. athyria (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
hypothyroidism — Diminished production of thyroid hormone, leading to clinical manifestations of thyroid insufficiency, including low metabolic rate, tendency to weight gain, somnolence and sometimes myxedema. SYN: athyrea … Medical dictionary
athyreosis — athy·re·o·sis .ā .thī rē ō səs n, pl o·ses .sēz an abnormal condition caused by absence or functional deficiency of the thyroid gland athy·re·ot·ic ät ik adj * * * n. absence of or lack of function of the thyroid gland, causing cretinism in… … Medical dictionary
athyroidosis — athy·roi·do·sis (a thi″roi doґsis) 1. hypothyroidism. 2. athyria (def. 2) … Medical dictionary