thyreoideus

Latin

Alternative forms

• thyroideus

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ti.re.oˈi.de.us/, [t̪ireoˈiːd̪eus]

Adjective

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

1. Thyroid.

   arteria thyreoidea ima ― thyroid 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