ALL meanings of goitre
goi·ter
G g - noun goitre An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland. 1
- noun goitre an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet. 1
- variable noun goitre Goitre is a disease of the thyroid gland that makes a person's neck very swollen. 0
- noun goitre a swelling of the thyroid gland, in some cases nearly doubling the size of the neck, usually caused by under- or overproduction of hormone by the gland 0