struma

Nouns

  • (n) abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet goiter, goitre, thyromegaly,
  • (n) a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands king's evil, scrofula,

Synonyms

goiter goitre thyromegaly king's evil scrofula

Words of close approximity

strum strut
struck strung