单词 | goiter |
释义 | goiter (gɔɪtər) Word forms: goiters variable noun Goiter is a disease of the thyroid gland that makes a person's neck very swollen. goiter in American English (ˈgɔɪtər) noun an enlargement of the thyroid gland, often visible as a swelling in the lower part of the front of the neck : also Chiefly British ˈgoitreDerived forms goitrous (ˈgoitrous) adjective Word origin Fr goitre, back-form. < OFr goitron, throat < VL *gutturio < L guttur, throat: see guttural |
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