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thyroid gland(encyclopedia)
thyroid gland(medicine)
accessory thyroid gland(medicine)
lobules of thyroid gland(medicine)
sheath of thyroid gland(medicine)
follicles of thyroid gland(medicine)
stroma of thyroid gland(medicine)
thyroid gland, desiccated(medicine)

lobes of thyroid gland (medicine)


lobes of thyroid gland


The two major divisions of the gland lying on the right and left side of the trachea and connected by the isthmus. A smaller pyramidal lobe is frequently present as an upward extension from the isthmus.

Synonym: lobi glandulae thyroideae.