STRUMA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
   Synonym(s)
   • king’s evil (what does king’s evil mean?)
   • scrofula (what does scrofula mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) struma is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tuberculosis (what does tuberculosis mean?)
   • TB (what does TB mean?)
   • T.B. (what does T.B. mean?)
2. Meaning
   • abnormally enlarged thyroid gland
   • can result from under-production or over-production of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
   Synonym(s)
   • goiter (what does goiter mean?)
   • goitre (what does goitre mean?)
   • thyromegaly (what does thyromegaly mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) struma is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • disease (what does disease mean?)