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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of goitre. US, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
2. 2
   abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

anemiaariboflavinosisberibericachexiachlorosisdeficiency anemia

Example

More examples

"Some are simply plump, others have a bonus goiter."

Related phrases

German goiterMilwaukee goitergoiter belt

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