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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THEROID

From Greek thēroeidēs, from thēr wild animal.
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PRONUNCIATION OF THEROID

theroid  [ˈθɪərɔɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THEROID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Theroid is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THEROID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of theroid in the English dictionary

The definition of theroid in the dictionary is of, relating to, or resembling a beast.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THEROID


android
ˈændrɔɪd
asteroid
ˈæstəˌrɔɪd
choleroid
ˈkɒlərɔɪd
corticosteroid
ˌkɔːtɪkəʊˈstɪərɔɪd
echiuroid
ˌɛkɪˈjʊərɔɪd
erythroid
ɪˈrɪθrɔɪd
Freud
frɔɪd
haemorrhoid
ˈhemərɔɪd
hemispheroid
ˌhɛmɪˈsfɪərɔɪd
hemorrhoid
ˈhemərɔɪd
ketosteroid
ˌkiːtəʊˈstɪərɔɪd
neuroid
ˈnjʊərɔɪd
ophiuroid
ˌɒfɪˈjʊərɔɪd
Polaroid
ˈpəʊləˌrɔɪd
scleroid
ˈsklɪərɔɪd
siluroid
saɪˈlʊərɔɪd
spheroid
ˈsfɪərɔɪd
steroid
ˈstɪərɔɪd
tapiroid
ˈteɪpərɔɪd
thyroid
ˈθaɪrɔɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THEROID

thermostatics
thermostatted
thermotactic
thermotaxic
thermotaxis
thermotensile
thermotherapy
thermotic
thermotical
thermotolerant
thermotropic
thermotropism
therology
Theron
therophyte
theropod
theropodan
Theroux
Thersites
thersitical

WORDS THAT END LIKE THEROID

amberoid
anabolic steroid
aneroid
antithyroid
astroid
bacteroid
centroid
chancroid
diphtheroid
eurypteroid
hysteroid
meteoroid
near-earth asteroid
Negroid
nonsteroid
orthopteroid
parathyroid
pyrethroid
Trojan asteroid
tuberoid

Synonyms and antonyms of theroid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «theroid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THEROID

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570 millions of speakers

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510 millions of speakers

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380 millions of speakers
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theroid
280 millions of speakers

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theroid
278 millions of speakers

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theroid
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theroid
220 millions of speakers

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Theroid
190 millions of speakers

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theroid
180 millions of speakers

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theroid
130 millions of speakers

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theroid
85 millions of speakers

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Theroid
85 millions of speakers
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theroid
80 millions of speakers

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theroid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Android
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

theroid
70 millions of speakers

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theroid
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

theroid
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

theroid
40 millions of speakers

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theroid
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

theroid
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

theroid
14 millions of speakers
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theroid
10 millions of speakers
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5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of theroid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THEROID»

The term «theroid» is used very little and occupies the 192.736 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THEROID» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «theroid» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «theroid» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about theroid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEROID»

Discover the use of theroid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to theroid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Studies from the Otho S.A. Sprague Memorial Institute: ...
Gram-negative diph theroid bacillus Gram-positive diph theroid bacillus Gram- positive diph theroid bacillus Mic. tetragenus . . . . . .. Colonlike baciiius.. . . . Gram -negative diph theroid bacillus Anaerobic gram-negative co5us None .
Otho S.A. Sprague Memorial Institute, Chicago, 1916
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The Journal of Mental Science
That there are idiots and imbeciles of this kind is certain, so that I formerly distinguished them by the term theroid — Grip, a brute animal, the root of the German t hier, and of our deer.* These theroid idiots are most illustrative when there is a ...
‎1876
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Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital
... information is afiorded as to these various points, and the reader can learn the ratio of apparently mild cases and the number and results of the diph- ' theroid cases. Although only those statistics which are based upon the thorough ...
‎1893
4
The Twentieth Century
Finally, the fact that the animal mind of the theroid idiot is accompanied by appropriate animal peculiarities of body points to a much closer natural connection between mind and body than any that the special creation theory admits of. After this ...
‎1886
5
Elements of Geology
Theroid animals. — The termination ihcrium (Gr. therion, a beast) is adopted in geology to designate certain classes of fossil mammalia, whose structure and habits have not yet been fully established by anatomists. The individual animals are ...
David Page, 1870
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Proceedings and Address of the ... Annual Session
For among the thousands of idiots thtt have fallen under the eye of observers more or less scientific, the authenticated cases of theroid idiocy can be counted on one's fingers. this case and the one cited by Dr. Browne, the. WILBUR— INSTINCT ...
American Association on Mental Deficiency, 1877
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Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Session
*Several anomalous cases are cited by Dr. Maudsley,to which he applies the term “ theroid,” so much like brutes are they in habits and action. But these are rare monstrositios, and not types of classes of idiots at all. For among the thousands of ...
American Association on Mental Deficiency, 1877
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Body and Mind: An Inquiry Into Their Connection and Mutual ...
There is a class of idiots which may justly be designated theroid, so like brutes are the members of it. The old stories of so-called wild men, such as Peter the wild boy, and the young savage of Aveyron, who ran wild in the woods and lived on ...
Henry Maudsley, 1873
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The Journal of Heredity
These individuals are often described or spoken of in a popular way as pin- headed, anthropoid, simian, theroid, pithecoid, atavistic, foxy, apish, mimics etc. When we come to apply these various descriptive terms to individual cases we are at ...
‎1922
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On idiocy and imbecility
This is what Dr. Laycock called a theroid or wild beast idiot. Some imbecile children, without being so markedly theroid as this, are incorrigibly mischievous, and often show a surprising amount of cunning in carrying out what they design.
William Wotherspoon Ireland, 1877

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