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(goi-tre) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a swelling of the thyroid gland in the neck.

Example Sentence

The lady had to go to the doctor because she thought she had a goitre.

More Example Sentences

Doctors can treat goitre with medicine.

Synonyms

thyroid swelling; neck swelling; thyroid enlargement

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