thyroiditis

thy·roid·i·tis

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [thahy-roi-dahy-tis]
- /ˌθaɪ rɔɪˈdaɪ tɪs/
- /θˌaɪrɔɪdˈaɪtɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [thahy-roi-dahy-tis]
- /ˌθaɪ rɔɪˈdaɪ tɪs/

Definitions of thyroiditis word

noun thyroiditis inflammation of the thyroid gland. 1
noun thyroiditis inflammation of the thyroid gland 0

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Origin of thyroiditis

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85; thyroid + -itis

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Parts of speech for Thyroiditis

noun

adjective

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preposition

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exclamation

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thyroiditis popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

thyroiditis usage trend in Literature

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