Goitre

['ɡɔɪtɚ]

解釋/意思:

(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.

德洛丽丝整理

同義詞及近義詞：

n. [Written also Goiter.] Bronchocele, enlargement of the thyroid gland.

編輯:玛杰里

解釋/意思:

n. a tumour on the forepart of the throat being an enlargement of one of the glands (see Cretinism).—adjs. Goi′tred Goi′tered affected with goitre; Goi′trous pertaining to goitre.

康斯坦丁校對