goiter
Kelime Anlamı :
1. guatr.
2. sıraca.
3. goitre.
4. guvatr.
5. cedre.
6. (isim) guatr.
7. i., tıb. guatr.
8. guşa.
9. Tiroid bezinin anormal olarak büyümesi guatr.
10. guatra.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1.
A noncancerous enlargement of the thyroid gland, visible as a swelling at the front of the neck, that is often associated with iodine deficiency. also called struma.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
alternative spelling of goitre.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
an enlargement of the thyroid gland, on the anterior part of the neck, usually resulting from iodine deficiency; bronchocele. it is frequently associated with cretinism, and was at one time common in mountainous regions, especially in certain parts of switzerland. the incidence of goiter has been substantially reduced by addition of iodine to ceratin foods, such as salt.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
in pathology, a morbid enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front part and side or sides of the neck; struma.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.