thyromegaly

thyromegaly
Enlargement of the thyroid gland. [thyro- + G. megas, large]

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thy·ro·meg·a·ly (thi″ro-megґə-le) [thyro- + -megaly] goiter.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • thyromegaly — noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet • Syn: ↑goiter, ↑goitre, ↑struma • Hypernyms: ↑disease …   Useful english dictionary

  • Physical examination — Intervention Examination room in Washington, DC, period of WWI. ICD 9 CM …   Wikipedia

  • goiter — noun abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet • Syn: ↑goitre, ↑struma, ↑thyromegaly • Hypernyms: ↑disease …   Useful english dictionary

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