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(pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

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goitre

Source Word

goitre

IPA(Pronunciation)

UK countable uncountable

(pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

Japanese Meaning

甲状腺の炎症によって、首の前面および側面が腫大する状態

The doctor examined the patient and noted a small goitre at the base of her neck.

医師は患者を診察し、首の付け根に小さな甲状腺の腫れを認めた。

Sense（1）

(pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

goitres

（ plural ）