goiter vs struma what difference
what is difference between goiter and struma
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔɪtə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɔɪtɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɔɪtə(ɹ)
Noun
goiter (plural goiters)
- (US, Canada) Alternative spelling of goitre
Anagrams
- Rogiet, egriot, goitre
English
Etymology
From Latin strūma.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈstɹuːmə/
Noun
struma (countable and uncountable, plural strumas or strumae)
- (pathology) Scrofula.
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 186:
- 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.
- 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 186:
- (pathology) A scrofulous swelling; a tumour or goitre.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin.
Noun
struma f (plural strume)
- struma
Anagrams
- Murtas
Latin
Etymology
From struō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈstruː.ma/, [ˈs̠(t̪)ɾuːmä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈstru.ma/, [ˈst̪ruːmɑ]
Noun
strūma f (genitive strūmae); first declension
- a scrofulous tumor, struma
Declension
First-declension noun.
References
- struma in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- struma in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- struma in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- struma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
struma m (definite singular strumaen, indefinite plural strumaer, definite plural strumaene)
- (pathology) a goitre
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
struma m (definite singular strumaen, uncountable)
- (pathology) a goitre
Venetian
Noun
struma f (plural strume)
- effort, toil
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