thyromegaly

thyromegaly
noun
abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
Syn: ↑goiter, ↑goitre, ↑struma
Hypernyms: ↑disease

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  • thyromegaly — Enlargement of the thyroid gland. [thyro + G. megas, large] * * * thy·ro·meg·a·ly (thi″ro megґə le) [thyro + megaly] goiter …   Medical dictionary

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  • goiter — noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet • Syn: ↑goitre, ↑struma, ↑thyromegaly • Hypernyms: ↑disease …   Useful english dictionary

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