goitre - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'goitre' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Goitre

[ n.]

- An enlargement of the thyroid gland, on the anterior part of the neck; bronchocele. It is frequently associated with cretinism, and is most common in mountainous regions, especially in certain parts of Switzerland.

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going goiter goitered goitred goitrous

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