LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

thyreoīdeus

thyreoīdeus (feminine thyreoīdea, neuter thyreoīdeum)
Ecclesiastical[ti.re.oˈiː.de.us]

Meaning

  1. New LatinadjectiveThyroid.
    arteria thyreoidea imathyroid ima artery

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativethyreoīdeusthyreoīdeathyreoīdeum
genitivethyreoīdeīthyreoīdeaethyreoīdeī
dativethyreoīdeōthyreoīdeaethyreoīdeō
accusativethyreoīdeumthyreoīdeamthyreoīdeum
ablativethyreoīdeōthyreoīdeāthyreoīdeō
vocativethyreoīdeethyreoīdeathyreoīdeum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativethyreoīdeīthyreoīdeaethyreoīdea
genitivethyreoīdeōrumthyreoīdeārumthyreoīdeōrum
dativethyreoīdeīsthyreoīdeīsthyreoīdeīs
accusativethyreoīdeōsthyreoīdeāsthyreoīdea
ablativethyreoīdeīsthyreoīdeīsthyreoīdeīs
vocativethyreoīdeīthyreoīdeaethyreoīdea

Origins

From Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs, “shield-shaped”) + -eus (adjective suffix), from θῠρεός (thŭreós, “oblong shield”) + -ειδής (-eidḗs, “-oid, -like”). Doublet of thyreoīdēs.

Quick answers

What does thyreoīdeus mean in Latin?
thyreoīdeus, a adjective, means “Thyroid.”.