Words Containing HYR
Here's the list of all the 125 Words Containing HYR in the English Language.
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| thyroid | 1. of or relating to the thyroid gland 2. suggestive of a thyroid disorder More Definitions → |
| zephyr | 1. a slight wind (usually refreshing) More Definitions → |
| hypothyroidism | 1. an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones More Definitions → |
| parathyroid | 1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland More Definitions → |
| hyperthyroidism | 1. an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones More Definitions → |
| thyroxine | 1. hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells More Definitions → |
| porphyria | 1. a genetic abnormality of metabolism causing abdominal pains and mental confusion More Definitions → |
| porphyry | 1. any igneous rock with crystals embedded in a finer groundmass of minerals More Definitions → |
| thyrotropin | 1. anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland More Definitions → |
| hyperparathyroidism | 1. excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone resulting in abnormally high levels of calcium in the blood; can affect many systems of the body (especially causing bone resorption and osteoporosis) More Definitions → |
| thyroiditis | 1. inflammation of the thyroid gland More Definitions → |
| porphyrin | 1. any of various pigments distributed widely in living tissues More Definitions → |
| triiodothyronine | 1. thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer More Definitions → |
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