thyroepiglottidean

adjective

Synonym of thyroepiglottic.

Similar
thyroepiglottic
OriginEnglish epiglottidean ← New Latin thyreoīdēs ← Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs) →
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Meanings

adjectivethyroepiglottidean (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSynonym of thyroepiglottic.

    Synonyms: thyroepiglottic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of thyroepiglottic.

Similar
thyroepiglottic

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dʰwer-
  2. Proto-Hellenic*tʰurā
  3. Ancient Greekθῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā)
  4. Ancient Greekθῠρεός (thŭreós)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*weyd-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*wéydos
  7. Proto-Hellenic*wéidos
  8. Ancient Greekεἶδος (eîdos)
  9. Ancient Greekθῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)
  10. New Latinthyreoīdēs
  11. Englishthyroid
  12. Englishthyro-
  13. Englishepiglottidean
  14. Englishthyroepiglottidean

From thyro- + epiglottidean.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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