What does goitre mean?
Goitre means (pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland..
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/ˈɡɔɪ.tə/ · noun
(pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland..
Use goitre when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Goitre means (pathology, UK) An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland..
Common synonyms include goiter, struma.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use goitre where its definition matches the intended context.
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