How Do You Spell THYREO?

Pronunciation: [θˈa͡ɪɹɪˌə͡ʊ] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "thyreo" might seem confusing at first glance, but it is actually quite simple when broken down phonetically. The word is pronounced "th-eye-ree-oh," with emphasis on the "th" sound at the beginning. The "y" serves as a vowel sound, creating the "eye" sound, while the "eo" combines to create the "ree-oh" sound. This unique combination of letters produces a word that is used in medical vocabulary to refer to the thyroid gland.

THYREO Meaning and Definition

  1. For words not here found, see under thyro-.

    A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for THYREO

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