euthyroidism

euthyroidism
A condition in which the thyroid gland is functioning normally, its secretion being of proper amount and constitution.

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eu·thy·roid·ism (u-thiґroid-iz-əm) the condition of having normal thyroid function, as opposed to hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism.

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