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goiter

/ˈɡɔɪ.tər/

Tradução: Condição médica caracterizada pelo aumento anormal da glândula tireoide, frequentemente causando um inchaço visível na parte frontal do pescoço.

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noun

/ˈɡɔɪ.tər/C2formalmedical
  • ptCondição médica caracterizada pelo aumento anormal da glândula tireoide, frequentemente causando um inchaço visível na parte frontal do pescoço.

A medical condition characterized by an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, often resulting in a visible swelling at the front of the neck.

  1. Enlarged thyroid glandB2formalmedical

    An abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, often visible as a swelling at the front of the neck.

    ptBócio

    • The doctor diagnosed her with a goiter after the ultrasound.
    • Iodine deficiency is a common cause of goiter in some regions.
    • The patient underwent surgery to remove the goiter.

    Sinônimosstrumathyromegaly

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  • goiters plural form
  • goiters' possessive plural form
  • goiter's possessive singular form