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struma


Stru·ma

S0819600 (stro͞o′mə) A river, about 415 km (260 mi) long, of western Bulgaria and northeast Greece flowing southward to an inlet of the Aegean Sea.

stru·ma

S0819600 (stro͞o′mə)n. pl. stru·mae (-mē) or stru·mas 1. a. See scrofula.b. See goiter.2. Botany A cushionlike swelling at the base of a moss capsule.
[Latin strūma, scrofulous tumor.]
stru·mat′ic (-măt′ĭk), stru′mose′ (-mōs′), stru′mous (-məs) adj.

struma

(ˈstruːmə) n, pl -mae (-miː) 1. (Pathology) pathol an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland; goitre2. (Botany) botany a swelling, esp one at the base of a moss capsule3. (Pathology) another word for scrofula[C16: from Latin: a scrofulous tumour, from struere to heap up] strumatic, strumous, strumose adj

Struma

(ˈstruːmə) n (Placename) a river in S Europe, rising in SW Bulgaria near Sofia and flowing generally southeast through Greece to the Aegean. Length: 362 km (225 miles). Greek names: Strimon or Strymon

stru•ma

(ˈstru mə)

n., pl. -mae (-mi) 1. goiter. 2. a cushionlike swelling on a plant organ, as that at one side of the base of the capsule in many mosses. [1555–65; < New Latin; Latin strūma swelling of the lymph glands] stru′mose, stru′mous, adj.

Stru•ma

(ˈstru mɑ)

n. a river in S Europe, flowing SE through SW Bulgaria and NE Greece into the Aegean. 225 mi. (362 km) long.
Thesaurus
Noun1.struma - abnormally enlarged thyroid glandstruma - abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the dietgoiter, goitre, thyromegalydisease - an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
2.struma - a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glandsking's evil, scrofulaT.B., tuberculosis, TB - infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
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Struma


Struma

(stro͞o`mä), Gr. Strimón, river, 216 mi (348 km) long, rising in the mountains of W Bulgaria and flowing S, through NE Greece, to the Aegean Sea.

Struma

 

(in Greek, Strimon), a river in Bulgaria and Greece. The Struma is 415 km long, including 290 km in Bulgaria. It originates on the southwestern slopes of the Vitosha Mountains and drains an area of 17,000 sq km. In Bulgaria the river flows mainly through mountainous regions with narrow gorges alternating with intermontane basins, while in Greece it flows mainly through a wide valley into the Gulf of Strimon in the Aegean Sea. High water is from February to June, and low water is from August to September. The mean flow rate near the Bulgarian-Greek border is 80 cu m per sec. The maximum flow rate is approximately 500 cu m per sec.

The Struma is used mainly for irrigation. The Studena Reservoir, in Bulgaria, is on the Struma. Tributaries of the river have hydroelectric stations. The cities of Kiustendil and Blagoevgrad in Bulgaria and Serrai in Greece are situated in the valley of the Struma.

Struma

a river in S Europe, rising in SW Bulgaria near Sofia and flowing generally southeast through Greece to the Aegean. Length: 362 km (225 miles)

struma


struma

 [stroo´mah] goiter.Hashimoto's struma (struma lymphomato´sa) Hashimoto's disease.struma ova´rii a teratoid ovarian tumor composed of thyroid tissue.Riedel's struma thyroiditis" >Riedel's thyroiditis.

stru·ma

, pl.

stru·mae

(strū'mă, -mē), Do not confuse this word with stroma.1. Synonym(s): goiter2. Formerly, any enlargement of a tissue. [L. a scrofulous tumor, fr. struo, to pile up, build]

struma

(stro͞o′mə)n. pl. stru·mae (-mē) or stru·mas 1. a. See scrofula.b. See goiter.2. Botany A cushionlike swelling at the base of a moss capsule.
stru·mat′ic (-măt′ĭk), stru′mose′ (-mōs′)(-məs), stru′mous (-məs) adj.

struma

(1) An enlargement of tissue, most commonly understood to be of the thyroid; goitre.
(2) An obsolete term for cutaneous tuberculosis.

goi·ter

(goy'tĕr) A chronic enlargement of the thyroid gland, not due to a neoplasm, occurring endemically in some localities, especially regions where glaciation occurred and depleted the soil of iodine, and sporadically elsewhere.
Synonym(s): struma, goitre.
[Fr. from L. guttur, throat]

stru·ma

, pl. strumae (strū'mă, -mē) Do not confuse this word with stroma.1. Synonym(s): goiter. 2. Formerly, any enlargement of tissue. [L. a scrofulous tumor, fr. struo, to pile up, build]

struma


Related to struma: struma ovarii
  • noun

Synonyms for struma

noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland

Synonyms

  • goiter
  • goitre
  • thyromegaly

Related Words

  • disease

noun a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands

Synonyms

  • king's evil
  • scrofula

Related Words

  • T.B.
  • tuberculosis
  • TB
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