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goitre

noun

abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet

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6
Starts with
G
Ends with
E
Contains
OI
Scrabble score
7
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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ˈɡɔɪ.tə

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noun

  1. abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet

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