thyroiditis
IPA: θˈaɪrɔɪdˈaɪtʌs
noun
- (pathology) Inflammation of the thyroid gland.
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Examples of "thyroiditis" in Sentences
- Rates of autoimmune thyroiditis have risen steadily over the past several decades.
- Doing it even once is likely to make real trouble for anyone with Hashimoto's thyroiditis 3.
- In general, women have a higher chance of developing immune-mediated diseases, such as thyroiditis and rheumatoid arthritis.
- Rates of autoimmune thyroiditis have risen steadily: National Institutes of Health, Autoimmune Diseases Coordinating Committee.
- For years, her long flame of red hair, which once reached her tailbone, turned scarce and thin, the fallout of her autoimmune thyroiditis, coupled with drug side effects.
- The 21-year-old decided to skip his senior year even after he missed a chunk of last season due to a condition called thyroiditis, a viral infection that caused his thyroid gland to overproduce hormones.
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