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hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration

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  1. n. hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration
  2. A disease producing a peculiar cretinoid appearance of the face, slow speech, and dullness of intellect, and due to failure of the functions of the thyroid gland. -- Myx`o*dem"a*tous (#), a., Myx`o*dem"ic (#), a.
  3. A disease producing a peculiar cretinoid appearance of theface, slow speech, and dullness of intellect, and due to failure ofthe functions of the thyroid gland. -- Myx`o*dem"a*tous (#), a.,Myx`o*dem"ic (#), a.
  4. n hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration