- thyrotherapy
- thy·ro·ther·a·py (thi″ro-therґə-pe) thyroid replacement therapy.
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thyrotherapy
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thyroid replacement therapy — thyroxine replacement therapy treatment of hypothyroidism by administration of thyroxine, usually in the form of levothyroxine sodium. Called also thyroidotherapy and thyrotherapy … Medical dictionary
thyroid — a.,n. (denoting or pertaining to) large ductless gland of the neck, the hormone of which influences growth, etc. ♦ thyroidism, n. deficient thyroid action. ♦ thyrocale, n. goitre. ♦ thyrogenic, a. due to thyroid action. ♦… … Dictionary of difficult words
