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Definition: Thyroiditis |
ThyroiditisNoun1. Inflammation of the thyroid gland. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Medicine | Inflammation of the thyroid gland. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Thyroiditis |
| Specialty definitions using "thyroiditis": Polyendocrinopathies, Autoimmune. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Grave's disease result from immune system destruction or stimulation of thyroid tissue. (references) | |
The most well known of these diseases are type I (insulin dependent) diabetes, autoimmune thyroiditis, and lupus erythematosus. (references) | ||
There is evidence that anti-idiotype antibodies in IVIG react with epitopes on the autoantibodies in patients with thyroiditis or spontaneous factor VIII inhibitors. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Thyroiditis" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Thyroiditis" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 10 | 111,207 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "thyroiditis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | thyreoiditis. (various references) | |
Dutch | ziekte van Hashimoto (Hashimoto thyroiditis), struma van Hashimoto (Hashimoto thyroiditis), struma lymphomatosa (Hashimoto thyroiditis), chronische lymfoïde thyreoiditis (Hashimoto thyroiditis). (various references) | |
French | thyroïdite. (various references) | |
German | Thyroiditis, Thyreoiditis, Thyreoadenitis. (various references) | |
Greek | χρόνια θυρεοειδίτις (Hashimoto thyroiditis), θυρεοειδίτις του Hashimoto (Hashimoto thyroiditis), θυρεοειδίτιδα Crile (Crile thyroiditis). (various references) | |
Italian | tiroidite. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | "状腺炎 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | "うじょうせ"え". (various references) | |
Korean | 갑상 염. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | yroiditisthay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | tiroidite de Hashimoto (Hashimoto thyroiditis). (various references) | |
Spanish | tiroiditis granulomatosa (Crile thyroiditis), tiroiditis de Quervain (Crile thyroiditis), tiroiditis de Hashimoto (Hashimoto thyroiditis). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "thyroiditis": thyroiditises. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-h-i-i-i-o-r-s-t-t-y" | |
-3 letters: thyroids, thyrsoid. | |
-4 letters: distort, histoid, history, thirsty, thyroid. | |
-5 letters: dhotis, dittos, droits, dryish, hydros, hyoids, idiots, iritis, otitis, shirty, shorty, stithy, thirds, thirst, thirty, thyrsi, toyish, troths, yirths. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-h-i-i-i-o-r-s-t-t-y" | |
+2 letters: thyroiditises. | |
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