Schilddrüse
thyroid gland
gland in the neck that controls metabolism
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thyroid gland — gland in the neck that controls metabolism
A rare plural form; it is usually not used as a normal synonym for the organ itself and sounds unusual in singular reference.
Bei diesen Untersuchungen wurden beide Schilddrüsen genauer betrachtet.
Во время этих обследований обе щитовидные железы были рассмотрены более подробно.
A broader term: any gland in the body, not specifically the thyroid. Without context, it is too general.
Der Arzt untersuchte eine Drüse am Hals, konnte aber noch nicht sagen, ob es die Schilddrüse war.
Врач осмотрел железу на шее, но пока не смог сказать, была ли это щитовидная железа.
An informal and imprecise term for a gland in the neck; it can be understood as the thyroid, but it is not the standard medical term.
Im Gespräch nannte er die Schilddrüse einfach seine Halsdrüse.
В разговоре он просто назвал свою щитовидную железу железой на шее.
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Schilddrüse translation: thyroid gland. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Schilddrüse
/ˈʃɪltˌdʁyːzə/
Schilddrüse translation
thyroid gland
Schilddrüse transcription
/ˈʃɪltˌdʁyːzə/
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Schilddrüse meaning: what does it mean?
Drüse am Hals, die den Stoffwechsel steuert
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Schilddrüse is pronounced as /ˈʃɪltˌdʁyːzə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Schilddrüse part of Internal Organs vocabulary?
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Is Schilddrüse part of Body vocabulary?
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