Thyroglossal

adj

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Adjective

1
Of or pertaining to the thyroglossal duct not-comparable
"a thyroglossal carcinoma"

Etymology

From thyro- + glossal. Back-formation from "thyroglossal duct", from New Latin ductus thyroglossalis.

Related phrases

thyroglossal cyst thyroglossal duct

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