HeyRuaHow to say “hyperthyroidism” in Irish
- Irish:
- hipirtíoróideacht
- English:
- hyperthyroidism
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine, third declension
- Pronunciation:
- “HIP-ir-tee-roh-ij-ukht” /ˈhʲɪpʲəɾʲˌtʲiːɾˠoːdʲəxt̪ˠ/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- hipirtíoróideachta, na hipirtíoróideachta (e.g. comharthaí na hipirtíoróideachta, symptoms of hyperthyroidism)
What does “hipirtíoróideacht” mean?
- hyperthyroidism
- A medical condition in which the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone.Also: overactive thyroid, thyrotoxicosis.
“Hipirtíoróideacht” with the article
Here is hipirtíoróideacht after the article (an t-alt).
an hipirtíoróideacht
the hyperthyroidism
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“Hipirtíoróideacht” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using hipirtíoróideacht, the Irish word for hyperthyroidism.
Tá hipirtíoróideacht ar mo dheirfiúr.
My sister has hyperthyroidism.
Is galar na faireoige tíoróidí í an hipirtíoróideacht.
Hyperthyroidism is a disease of the thyroid gland.
Thug an dochtúir cóir leighis di don hipirtíoróideacht.
The doctor gave her treatment for hyperthyroidism.
Is comhartha na hipirtíoróideachta é meáchan a chailleadh.
Losing weight is a sign of hyperthyroidism.
Fuarthas hipirtíoróideacht i dtástáil fola.
Hyperthyroidism was found in a blood test.
Is minic a bhíonn mná thíos le hipirtíoróideacht.
Women often suffer from hyperthyroidism.
Bíonn croí tapa ag daoine le hipirtíoróideacht.
People with hyperthyroidism have a fast heartbeat.
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Hyperthyroidism in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for hyperthyroidism?
The Irish for hyperthyroidism is hipirtíoróideacht (pronounced “HIP-ir-tee-roh-ij-ukht”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce hipirtíoróideacht in Irish?
Hipirtíoróideacht is said like “HIP-ir-tee-roh-ij-ukht” (IPA /ˈhʲɪpʲəɾʲˌtʲiːɾˠoːdʲəxt̪ˠ/).
Does hipirtíoróideacht have a plural?
No plural form is given for hipirtíoróideacht in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
What is the opposite of hipirtíoróideacht?
The opposite, an underactive thyroid, is hipitíoróideacht (hypothyroidism).
