thyro-

1. a combining form representing thyroid in the formation of compound words:

   thyrotropin.

thyro-

combining_form

1. thyroid

   thyrotoxicosis

   thyrotropin

Example Sentences

The inner edges of the thyro-arytenoid muscles form the vocal cords.

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It consists of a small basi-hyal, a pair of broad cerato-hyals, and a pair of strong thyro-hyals.

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The hyoid is singular, there is a large flat basi-hyal prolonged laterally into two broad flattened thyro-hyals.

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The thyro-hyals are ankylosed with the basi-hyal, which is connected with the large forked stylo-hyals by ligament only.

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The hyoid consists of a broad basi-hyal, a long many-jointed anterior cornu and short thyro-hyals (fig. 72, 33).

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