strumatic

/ˈstrʌmətɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a struma, particularly in medicine, relating to a swelling of the thyroid gland.

“The doctor specialized in endocrinology and was an expert in strumatic conditions.”

2. noun

a swelling of the thyroid gland, especially one caused by a goitre.

“The patient suffered from a severe strumatic condition and required immediate treatment.”

Synonyms

  • goitrous
  • thyreoid

Antonyms

  • euthyroid