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thyrotoxicosis

[ thahy-roh-tok-si-koh-sis ]

noun

Pathology.


thyrotoxicosis

/ ˌθ²¹Éª°ùəʊˌ³ÙÉ’°ì²õɪˈ°ìəʊ²õɪ²õ /

noun

  1. another name for hyperthyroidism
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of thyrotoxicosis1

First recorded in 1915–20; thyro- + toxicosis
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Example Sentences

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It was my thyroid, the GP said: it was overactive, and I had thyrotoxicosis.

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