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Where does “hyperthyroxinemic” come from?

hyperthyroxinemic (English) comes from English hyperthyroxinemia, from English thyroxine, from English thyr-, from English thyroid, from New Latin thyreoīdēs, from Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

hyperthyroxinemic (English): Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperthyroxinemia

Definitions

  1. Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperthyroxinemia

Ancestry of “hyperthyroxinemic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhyperthyroxinemiaA thyroid disease where the serum levels of...
2EnglishthyroxineA hormone , produced by the thyroid gland, that...
3Englishthyr-—
4EnglishthyroidOf, relating to, or being the thyroid gland; Of,...
5New Latinthyreoīdēs—
6Ancient Greekθῠρεοειδής—
7Ancient Greek-ειδήςlike, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
8Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
9Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
10Proto-Indo-European-ess—
11Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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