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      thyreosthyr- · Greek · oblong shield (from thyra, door)eidos-oid · Greek · form, shapeekec- · Greek · out, out oftometomy- · Greek · a cutting, excision
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      Where does thyroidectomy come from?

      The word thyroidectomy breaks down into 4 roots of Greek origin: thyr, from Greek thyreos (“oblong shield (from thyra, door)”); -oid, from Greek eidos (“form, shape”); ec-, from Greek ek (“out, out of”); and tomy, from Greek tome (“a cutting, excision”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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