goitre
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- 7
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- 8
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Definition of goitre
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (UK, countable, uncountable)An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French, either from Old French goitron (“throat, neck, goitre”), itself from Vulgar Latin *gutturiō, *gutturiōnem (“throat, goitre-like protrusions”), from Latin guttur, or a back-formation from French goitreux (“goitered”).
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