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hashimoto's disease

 

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Noun hashimoto's disease has 1 sense
  1. Hashimoto's disease - autoimmune disorder of the thyroid gland; most common in middle-aged women
    --1 is a kind of
    autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder

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Hashimoto's Disease

Definition:

Hashimoto's disease, also called chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the thyroid gland, leading to inflammation and gradual destruction of the thyroid tissue.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun - Medical

An autoimmune disorder causing chronic inflammation and destruction of the thyroid gland.

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Sample sentence:

My sister was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease, so she takes medication to manage her thyroid levels.

Sense 2:

Noun - Popular

Informal term used to refer to Hashimoto's thyroiditis, a condition that affects the thyroid gland.

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Sample sentence:

After experiencing fatigue and weight gain, Tom went to the doctor and was diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease.

Sense 3:

Noun - Local

A dish popular in a specific region, typically referring to a type of hash made with specific ingredients.

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Sample sentence:

We tried a delicious hashimoto's disease recipe that included potatoes, onions, and bacon from the local restaurant.

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