athyroidal

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adjective

Not thyroidal

OriginEnglish thyroidal ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← New Latin thyreoīdēs →
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Meanings

adjectiveathyroidal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot thyroidal

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekἀ- (a-)
  5. Englisha-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dʰwer-
  7. Proto-Hellenic*tʰurā
  8. Ancient Greekθῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā)
  9. Ancient Greekθῠρεός (thŭreós)
  10. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
  12. Proto-Hellenic*wéidos
  13. Ancient Greekεἶδος (eîdos)
  14. Ancient Greekθῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)
  15. New Latinthyreoīdēs
  16. Englishthyroid
  17. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  18. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  19. Englishthyroidal
  20. Englishathyroidal

From a- + thyroidal.

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APA

athyroidal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/athyroidal

MLA

“athyroidal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/athyroidal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “athyroidal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/athyroidal.

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