English
Alternative spellings
goitre
Etymology
From F., either from OF. goitron, or a appendix:Glossary#back-formation|back-formation from French goitreux �goitered�.
Pronunciation
UK IPA|/'g�ɪt�/
US IPA|/'g�ɪt�/
:* rhymes|�ɪt�(r)
Noun
en-noun
- An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by an inflammation of the thyroid gland.
Translations
trans-top|enlargement of the front and sides of the neck
Dutch: t-|nl|bof|m|f
trans-mid
trans-bottom
See also
goitrous
io:goiter
vi:goiter
zh:goiter
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