thyrosis

/ˈθɪrəsɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term referring to a swelling or enlargement of the thyroid gland.

“The doctor examined the patient’s thyroid, ruling out the possibility of thyrosis.”

Synonyms

  • goitre
  • thyroid enlargement

Antonyms

  • thyroid atrophy
  • thyroid reduction