goiter |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine) abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from under-production or over-production of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet | |
| Synonyms: | goitre thyromegaly struma | |
| Related terms: | disease deficiency_disease | |
| Similar spelling: |
Gouthier goitre goat_rue gaiter Goodyera |
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