thyrotoxicosis

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(t̸hī′rō täk′si kō′sis)

noun

hyperthyroidism

Origin: thyro- + toxicosis

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noun
A condition resulting from excessive concentrations of thyroid hormones in the body, as in hyperthyroidism.

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