Synonyms for goiter
- noun
- American English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.
Related words
- Other spellings
- goitre UK
Forms
- Plural
- goiters → strumae, glandes…
Example sentences
- glans The glans of the penis is generally very sensitive.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| goiter | falling | |
| struma | falling | |
| thyromegaly | steady | |
| glans | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- glans
- 6 letters
- struma
- 11 letters
- thyromegaly