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Meaning of goiter

Wordnet

goiter (n)

abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet

Webster

goiter (n.)

Alt. of Goitre

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abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the dietAlt. of Goitre

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The doctor examined her neck, noting an enlarged goiter that had been gradually growing.

The iodine deficiency in their diet was the underlying cause of the woman's goiter.

The goiter pressed against her trachea, causing tightness and difficulty breathing.

Surgery was recommended as the most effective treatment option for the persistent goiter.