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Definition of Hypothyroidism

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Hypothyroid: Deficiency of thyroid hormone which is normally made by the thyroid gland which is located in the front of the neck:

Thyroid Gland illustration - Hypothyroidism