goiter
nounHow many syllables in goiter?
There are 2 syllables in the word goiter.How to pronounce goiter:
Definition of goiter:
- goiter (noun):
- an enlargement of the thyroid gland visible as a swelling of the front of the neck compare hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism
- abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet.
Synonyms for goiter:
disease
goitre
struma
thyromegaly
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