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goitrous

English

Etymology

From goitre +? -ous.

Adjective

goitrous (comparative more goitrous, superlative most goitrous)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a goitre

Translations

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goitre

English

Alternative forms

  • goiter

Etymology

Borrowed from French, either from Old French goitron (throat, neck, goitre), itself from Vulgar Latin *gutturi?, *gutturi?nem (throat, goitre-like protrusions), from Latin guttur, or a back-formation from French goitreux (goitered).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /????.t?/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /????.t?/
  • Rhymes: -??t?(?)

Noun

goitre (countable and uncountable, plural goitres)

  1. (Britain) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Rogiet, egriot, goiter

French

Alternative forms

  • goître

Etymology

It appears to be a regional derivation from Old French goitron, from Vulgar Latin *gutturi?, *gutturi?nem, from Latin guttur, or a regressive derivation from goitreux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?wat?/

Noun

goitre m (plural goitres)

  1. goitre

Further reading

  • “goitre” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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