extrathyroid

English

Etymology

extra- +‎ thyroid

Adjective

extrathyroid (not comparable)

  1. Outside of the thyroid gland
    • 2015 July 14, Jian Zhu et al., “Clinicopathological features of recurrent papillary thyroid cancer”, in Diagnostic Pathology‎, volume 10, DOI:10.1186/s13000-015-0346-5:
      In conclusion, initial surgery approach, tumor size, extrathyroid invasion, lymph node metastases, and pathological type may be related to PTC recurrence.
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