tíoróideach

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Irish

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Etymology

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From New Latin thyreoīdēs +‎ -ach; the Latin is from Ancient Greek θυρεοειδής (thureoeidḗs, shield-shaped), from θυρεός (thureós, oblong shield) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, -form, -like).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tíoróideach (genitive singular masculine tíoróidigh, genitive singular feminine tíoróidí, plural tíoróideacha, not comparable)

  1. thyroid
    ailse thíoróideachthyroid cancer

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
tíoróideach thíoróideach dtíoróideach
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

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