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Definition of Thyroiditis
1. Noun. Inflammation of the thyroid gland.
Definition of Thyroiditis
1. Noun. (pathology) Inflammation of the thyroid gland. ¹
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Definition of Thyroiditis
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Medical Definition of Thyroiditis
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Thyroiditis
Literary usage of Thyroiditis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1918)
"In his judgment the non-purulent thyroiditis is a disease sui generis, sharply
defined ... We call thyroiditis an inflammation of a normal thyroid gland, ..."
2. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"In his judgment the non-purulent thyroiditis is a disease sui generis, sharply
defined ... We call thyroiditis an inflammation of a normal thyroid gland and ..."
3. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders, John Herr Musser (1917)
"thyroiditis is seldom primary in origin. It may be causal by traumatism, but
usually it is secondary to one of the infectious disease*, ..."
4. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders (1911)
"thyroiditis. Pathology.—The gland is swollen, boggy, and the seat of abscess;
the numerous blood-vessels are engorged; and hemorrhages, thrombi, ..."
5. A Text-book of the practice of medicine by James Meschter Anders (1897)
"thyroiditis. Pathology.—The gland is swollen, boggy, and the seat either of »
single large or of multiple small abscesses; the numerous large bloodvessels ..."
6. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1909)
"ACUTE thyroiditis. Rarely primary, it is almost always a complication of one of
... Basedow's disease has followed the acute thyroiditis of typhoid fever. ..."