German

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Etymology

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Schild (shield) +‎ Drüse (gland)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɪltdʁyːzə/
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Noun

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Schilddrüse f (genitive Schilddrüse, plural Schilddrüsen)

  1. (anatomy) thyroid, thyroid gland

Declension

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