单词 | goitre |
释义 | goitre (once / 23359 pages) n WORD FAMILY goitre: goitres USAGE EXAMPLESA dead dog was lying on a rubbish heap; a woman with a goitre was looking for lice in the hair of a small girl. Aldous Huxley, Brave New World(1932) It is usually a prominent feature in the affection known as Graves’ disease or exophthalmic goitre. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) Many attempts have been made to account for the growth of the goitre, but it is yet unexplained. Willis, N. Parker, Pencillings by the Way—Written Duri...(2012) n abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet Syn|Hyper goiter, struma, thyromegaly disease an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning |
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