goiter

UK
/ˈɡɔɪtə/
US
/ˈɡɔɪtər/

Übersetzungen

goitersubstantiv
goiters
Pl.
UK
/ˈɡɔɪtə/
US
/ˈɡɔɪtər/
The doctor diagnosed her with a goiter.
Врач диагностировал у неё зоб.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
увеличение щитовидной железы
Synonyme
thyroid enlargement
thyroid swelling
goiteradjektiv
UK
/ˈɡɔɪtə/
US
/ˈɡɔɪtər/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "goiter surgery").

Definitionen

goitersubstantiv
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.
goiteradjektiv
Relating to or intended for goiter; attributive use of the noun goiter.
Goiter surgery requires careful monitoring of the patient’s thyroid function.