thyreoideus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs, shield-shaped) +‎ -eus (adjective suffix), from θῠρεός (thŭreós, oblong shield) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, -oid, -like). Doublet of thyreoīdēs.

Pronunciation

Adjective

thyreoīdeus (feminine thyreoīdea, neuter thyreoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)

  1. Thyroid.
    arteria thyreoidea imathyroid ima artery

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative thyreoīdeus thyreoīdea thyreoīdeum thyreoīdeī thyreoīdeae thyreoīdea
genitive thyreoīdeī thyreoīdeae thyreoīdeī thyreoīdeōrum thyreoīdeārum thyreoīdeōrum
dative thyreoīdeō thyreoīdeae thyreoīdeō thyreoīdeīs
accusative thyreoīdeum thyreoīdeam thyreoīdeum thyreoīdeōs thyreoīdeās thyreoīdea
ablative thyreoīdeō thyreoīdeā thyreoīdeō thyreoīdeīs
vocative thyreoīdee thyreoīdea thyreoīdeum thyreoīdeī thyreoīdeae thyreoīdea