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goi — goi; goi·del; goi·tcho; goi·ter; goi·tered; goi·tro·gen; goi·tro·genesis; goi·tro·gen·ic; goi·tro·ge·nic·i·ty; goi·trous; phys·i·ol·o·goi; pter·y·goi·de·us; der·ma·toph·a·goi·des; goi·del·ic; goi·ter·o·gen·ic; goi·ter·ous; goi·tre; goi·tred;… … English syllables
goi|ter — or goi|tre «GOY tuhr», noun. an enlargement of the thyroid gland which is often seen as a large swelling in the front of the neck; struma. It is usually caused by a diet with too little iodine. ╂[< French goitre, ultimately < Latin guttur… … Useful english dictionary
goitre — goi·tre … English syllables
goiter — goi•ter [[t]ˈgɔɪ tər[/t]] n. pat an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck Also, esp. brit. goi′tre. Etymology: 1615–25; < F goitre « L guttur throat goi′trous trəsadj … From formal English to slang
goiter — A chronic enlargement of the thyroid gland, not due to a neoplasm, occurring endemically in certain localities, especially regions where glaciation occurred and the soil is low in iodine, and sporadically elsewhere. SYN: struma (1). [Fr. from L.… … Medical dictionary
Goiter — Goi ter Goitre Goi tre, n. [F. go[^i]tre, L. guttur throat, cf. tumidum guttur goiter, gutturosus goitered. See {Guttural}.] (Med.) An enlargement of the thyroid gland, on the anterior part of the neck, usually resulting from iodine deficiency;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Goitre — Goiter Goi ter Goitre Goi tre, n. [F. go[^i]tre, L. guttur throat, cf. tumidum guttur goiter, gutturosus goitered. See {Guttural}.] (Med.) An enlargement of the thyroid gland, on the anterior part of the neck, usually resulting from iodine… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
goitre — n. a swelling of the neck due to enlargement of the thyroid gland. This may be due to lack of dietary iodine, which is necessary for the production of thyroid hormone: the gland enlarges in an attempt to increase the output of hormone. This was… … Medical dictionary
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