n. abnormal overactivity of the thyroid gland which results in high metabolism and bulging of the eyeballs if unchecked.
He was worried she had hyperthyroidism when her eyes looked bulging.
overactivitythyroid gland; bulging eyeball; illness
normal thyroid gland
5 syllables
hy-per-thy-roid-ism
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