hypothyroid
/ˌhaɪpoʊˈθaɪrɔɪd/
adjective
- Relating to or having a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone, causing a slower metabolism.
- The doctor diagnosed her as hypothyroid after the blood test results came back.
- Many hypothyroid patients need to take medication every day to manage their energy levels.
- He felt tired and cold all the time because he was hypothyroid.
Antonyms
noun
- A person who has hypothyroidism.
- The clinic offers special programs for hypothyroids to help manage their condition.
- The support group is for hypothyroids who want to share their experiences.
- As a hypothyroid, she has to be careful about her diet and medication schedule.