"Goitrous" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Goitrous refers to having a goiter, which is a swelling or enlargement of the thyroid gland. The term is often used to describe the condition of having a noticeable lump or bulge on the neck, typically caused by a thyroid gland that is not functioning properly.
Here are 5 usage examples of the word "goitrous":
Goiters are also known as thyroid enlargement. They are swellings that occur on either side of the neck, just below the larynx (voice box), along the path of the thyroid gland. A goiter may be caused by a variety of factors, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or iodine deficiency.
Having a subtle, scattered, or sprinkled appearance of gold, often used to describe precious or valuable things, such as jewelry or goods.