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Definition of hyperthyroidism noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hyperthyroidism

noun
 
/ˌhaɪpəˈθaɪrɔɪdɪzəm/
 
/ˌhaɪpərˈθaɪrɔɪdɪzəm/
[uncountable] (medical)
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  1. a condition in which the thyroid is too active, making the heart and other body systems function too fast
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