goiter

Noun

Meaning

Alt. of Goitre

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

goitre struma thyromegaly gorge rickets erysipelas crop thyroid goose dermatitis anaemia hernia pellagra gizzard brash

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Antonyms

allow increase dent deflate reduce fight

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Hypernyms

disease

Phrases with the word

toxic diffuse goiter diffuse toxic goiter diving goiter goiter belt

Anagrams

egriot goitre Rogiet

Examples

About 70% of afflicted cats also have enlarged thyroid glands ( goiter ). Source: Internet

Depending on the dose of radioiodine chosen, and the disease under treatment (Graves' vs. toxic goiter, vs. hot nodule etc.), success rate in achieving definitive resolution of the hyperthyroidism may vary from 75-100%. Source: Internet

A goiter is not a specific disease per se. Source: Internet

In Japan, where high amounts of seaweed are consumed, some people exhibit this type of blockage causing diet-induced goiter; this condition ceases when seaweed consumption is reduced. Source: Internet

What really shrank my goiter was a homeopathic (Boiron brand is ok) preparation of Bromium 6C taken twice a day. Source: Internet

Often there can be many nodules, which is termed a multinodular goiter. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

goings-over Goins goit goiter belt goitered goitered gazelle