thyroid

🇺🇸 /ˈθaɪrɔɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˈθaɪrɔɪd/
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A gland in your neck that makes hormones to control your body's growth and how it works.

If you have an underactive thyroid, you might feel tired all the time.

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n. A gland in your neck that makes hormones to control your body's growth and how it works.

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Plural thyroid glands