Definition of struma in English:

struma

nounPlural strumae ˈstruːməˈstrumə

Medicine

A swelling of the thyroid gland; a goitre.
Example sentencesExamples
- The case of a 38-year-old woman with malignant struma ovarii is described.
- Damage to the superior laryngeal nerve is reported for up to 25% of all patients, even if the strumae are uncomplicated.
- The most common forms of this variant are struma ovarii and carcinoid in the ovary.
- A 62-year-old white woman underwent right ovary resection that had a pathologic diagnosis of struma ovarii.
- Aspiration biopsy cytology was performed for both strumae.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in the Latin sense): modern Latin, from Latin, 'scrofulous tumour'.

Definition of struma in US English:

struma

nounˈstruməˈstro͞omə

Medicine

A swelling of the thyroid gland; a goiter.
Example sentencesExamples
- Aspiration biopsy cytology was performed for both strumae.
- The most common forms of this variant are struma ovarii and carcinoid in the ovary.
- A 62-year-old white woman underwent right ovary resection that had a pathologic diagnosis of struma ovarii.
- The case of a 38-year-old woman with malignant struma ovarii is described.
- Damage to the superior laryngeal nerve is reported for up to 25% of all patients, even if the strumae are uncomplicated.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in the Latin sense): modern Latin, from Latin, ‘scrofulous tumor’.

单词	struma
释义	Definition of struma in English: struma nounPlural strumae ˈstruːməˈstrumə Medicine A swelling of the thyroid gland; a goitre. Example sentencesExamples The case of a 38-year-old woman with malignant struma ovarii is described. Damage to the superior laryngeal nerve is reported for up to 25% of all patients, even if the strumae are uncomplicated. The most common forms of this variant are struma ovarii and carcinoid in the ovary. A 62-year-old white woman underwent right ovary resection that had a pathologic diagnosis of struma ovarii. Aspiration biopsy cytology was performed for both strumae. Origin Mid 16th century (in the Latin sense): modern Latin, from Latin, 'scrofulous tumour'. Definition of struma in US English: struma nounˈstruməˈstro͞omə Medicine A swelling of the thyroid gland; a goiter. Example sentencesExamples Aspiration biopsy cytology was performed for both strumae. The most common forms of this variant are struma ovarii and carcinoid in the ovary. A 62-year-old white woman underwent right ovary resection that had a pathologic diagnosis of struma ovarii. The case of a 38-year-old woman with malignant struma ovarii is described. Damage to the superior laryngeal nerve is reported for up to 25% of all patients, even if the strumae are uncomplicated. Origin Mid 16th century (in the Latin sense): modern Latin, from Latin, ‘scrofulous tumor’.
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