释义 |
hy·per·thyroidism \“+\ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hyper- + thyroid + -ism 1. : excessive functional activity of the thyroid gland 2. : the abnormal condition resulting from hyperthyroidism marked by increased metabolic rate, enlargement of the thyroid gland, rapid heart rate, high blood pressure, and various secondary symptoms — see exophthalmic goiter, goiter |