Perithyroidal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Perithyroidal is an adjective meaning Surrounding a thyroid gland.
Meaning
Surrounding a thyroid gland.
Example Sentences
Risk factors of SMLN metastasis as identified in previous studies are contralateral lateral neck LN metastasis, central lymph node (CLN) metastasis, extensive CLN metastasis, contralateral CLN metastasis, direct extension to SMLN, grossly perithyroidal extension (PTE), medullary or poorly differentiated carcinoma, distant metastasis, and Hurtle cell carcinoma[5 –10 ].
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intrathyroidal, extrathyroidal, extrathyroid, intrathyroid, periglandular, perithymic.
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