What does struma mean?
Struma means (pathology) Scrofula..
Struma
/ˈstɹuːmə/ · noun
Meaning
(pathology) Scrofula..
Definitions by Sense
- (pathology) Scrofula.
- (pathology) A scrofulous swelling; a tumour or goitre.
Example Sentences
This was the healing ritual for the King's Evil, the name given to scrofula or struma, the tubercular inflammation of the lymph glands of the neck.
Synonyms for struma
Antonyms for struma
Related Words
Word Forms
- strumas
- strumae
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for struma?
Common synonyms include goitre, scrofula, goiter.
What is the opposite of struma?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use struma in a sentence?
This was the healing ritual for the King's Evil, the name given to scrofula or struma, the tubercular inflammation of the lymph glands of the neck.
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