thyroid gland
щитовидная железа
gland in the neck that controls metabolism
Learn thyroid gland with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
Learn this one early.
How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
ZapomniEnglish brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
thyroid gland with Russian translation
thyroid gland usage examples
The thyroid gland helps control metabolism.
Щитовидная железа помогает контролировать обмен веществ.
Her thyroid gland was checked during the exam.
Во время осмотра у неё проверили щитовидную железу.
Learn by topic
thyroid gland belongs to the topic "Internal Organs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
thyroid gland synonyms
Related words worth learning together
He has an enlarged thyroid gland.
Разговорное, более бытовое название щитовидной железы.
I need to have my thyroid checked by a doctor.
Неестественное или избыточное уточнение; обычно так не говорят.
In the text, it is better to write simply “thyroid gland” rather than “thyroid gland of the neck.”
What’s the difference
How is thyroid gland different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
Related words and lists for thyroid gland
Questions about this word
What does thyroid gland mean?
gland in the neck that controls metabolism
How do you pronounce thyroid gland?
thyroid gland is pronounced as /ˈθaɪrɔɪd ɡlænd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is thyroid gland used in a sentence?
The thyroid gland helps control metabolism. Translation: Щитовидная железа помогает контролировать обмен веществ.
Is thyroid gland part of Internal Organs vocabulary?
Yes, thyroid gland (щитовидная железа) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is thyroid gland part of body vocabulary?
Yes, thyroid gland (щитовидная железа) can be learned in the body topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Learn thyroid gland in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.