Noun
thyrotoxicosis (countable and uncountable, plural thyrotoxicoses)
(medicine) The medical condition caused by the state of raised levels of thyroid hormone.
Controversies in Thyrotoxicosis Treatment Dr Kristien Boelaert offers a case-based review of new guidelines from the American Thyroid Association on treating hyperthyroidism and thyrotoxicosis. Source: Internet
Bogazzi F, Bartalena L, Martino E. Approach to the patient with amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis. Source: Internet
This is because thyrotoxicosis, which results in an overactive thyroid, will result in the person having an increased metabolism. Source: Internet