goitre

[US]/ˈɡɔɪtə/
[UK]/ˈɡɔɪtər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a swelling of the thyroid gland; an abnormal growth in the neck
Word Forms
Pluralgoitres

Phrases & Collocations

goitre symptoms

goitre treatment

goitre causes

goitre types

goitre diagnosis

goitre risk

goitre prevalence

toxic goitre

multinodular goitre

simple goitre

Example Sentences

she was diagnosed with a goitre last year.

goitre can be caused by iodine deficiency.

he underwent surgery to remove the goitre.

goitre is more common in certain geographical areas.

she has been experiencing symptoms of goitre.

goitre can lead to various health complications.

regular check-ups can help detect goitre early.

some patients with goitre require medication.

goitre can affect both men and women.

she learned about the symptoms of goitre in her biology class.

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