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goiter

/ˈɡɔɪtə/

/ˈɡɔɪtər/

Translations

goiternoun

goiters

/ˈɡɔɪtə/

/ˈɡɔɪtər/

The doctor diagnosed her with a goiter.

Врач диагностировал у неё зоб.

Additional translations

увеличение щитовидной железы

Synonyms

thyroid enlargement

thyroid swelling

goiteradjective

/ˈɡɔɪtə/

/ˈɡɔɪtər/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "goiter surgery").

goiternoun

An abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, often visible as a swelling in the neck.

The doctor diagnosed her with a goiter after noticing the swelling in her neck.

goiteradjective

Relating to or intended for goiter; attributive use of the noun goiter.

Goiter surgery requires careful monitoring of the patient’s thyroid function.