Words Containing YRO

Here's the list of all the 364 Words Containing YRO in the English Language.

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payroll
1. a list of employees and their salaries
2. the total amount of money paid in wages
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thyroid
1. of or relating to the thyroid gland
2. suggestive of a thyroid disorder
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tyrosine
1. an amino acid found in most proteins; a precursor of several hormones
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hypothyroidism
1. an underactive thyroid gland; a glandular disorder resulting from insufficient production of thyroid hormones
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gyro
1. a Greek sandwich: sliced roast lamb with onion and tomato stuffed into pita bread
2. rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
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parathyroid
1. any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
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playroom
1. a recreation room for noisy activities (parties or children's play etc)
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hyperthyroidism
1. an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive production of thyroid hormones
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pyrotechnics
1. (music) brilliance of display (as in the performance of music)
2. the craft of making fireworks
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skyrocket
1. shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
2. propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
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gyroscope
1. rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction
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thyroxine
1. hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
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pyrolysis
1. transformation of a substance produced by the action of heat
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pyrophosphate
1. a salt or ester of pyrophosphoric acid
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pyrotechnic
1. of or relating to the craft of making fireworks
2. suggestive of fireworks
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thyrotropin
1. anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland
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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)
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thyroiditis
1. inflammation of the thyroid gland
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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
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