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thyrotoxic

thyrotoxic adjective: marked by toxic activity of the thyroid gland.

Adjective

thyrotoxic (not comparable)

  1. Marked by toxic activity of the thyroid gland.

Origin of thyrotoxic

From thyro- + toxic.

Words formed from thyrotoxic

Questions about thyrotoxic

What does thyrotoxic mean?
Thyrotoxic means marked by toxic activity of the thyroid gland.
What part of speech is thyrotoxic?
Thyrotoxic is an adjective.

Words near thyrotoxic in the dictionary

  1. thyrospheres
  2. thyrostatic
  3. thyrostimulin
  4. thyrotomies
  5. thyrotomy
  6. thyrotoxic
  7. thyrotoxicity
  8. thyrotoxicoses
  9. thyrotoxicosis
  10. thyrotoxicosis factitia
  11. thyrotoxicotic

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