词汇 | goitre |
释义 | goitre noun[ U or C ] UK(USgoiter)uk /ˈɡɔɪ.tər/ us /ˈɡɔɪ.t̬ɚ/ a swelling at the front of the neck caused by an increase in size of the thyroid gland甲状腺肿 Swellings & lumps acoustic neuroma actinomycosis adenitis adenoma hyperplastic nodules anasarca bloated dropsy elephantiasis encephalomyelitis enchondroma equine encephalitis inflamed inflammatory pouchy puffy thyroid nodule torus tumescence tumid tumour Examples of goitregoitre It is peculiar compared to other forms of trypanosomiasis, the thyroid gland being at times much enlarged (goitre-like). These include patients operated on for acute appendicitis, acute cholecystitis, hernia or non-toxic goitre. In patients with multinodular goitre, t he usual form of hyperthyroidism in later life, the estimated rate of progression from sub-clinical to clinical hyperthyroidism is 5% each year. The one exception relates to the prevalence of goitre, which is traceable to lack of iodine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Six different varieties of goitre are internationally recognised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In line 7 from the foot of the column, the word "goitre"should be deleted and replaced by"hyperthyroidism". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For instance, in goitre areas to-day half the vegetables that are eaten by the citizens are grown outside the district. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 From about 1900 the local salt was increasingly refined, and goitre started to increase to a high level until iodisation was begun in 1924. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Iodine has been added to food in the most obvious centres of goitre, with the most beneficial results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The same argument applies in regard to pulling iodine into salt to counteract goitre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has been found that the addition of iodine into the water supply reduces goitre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No; his whole object in life was to find out why these people were getting goitre, and how to prevent it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What do we do about people who suffer from a toxic goitre? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is done because for reasons that no one knows for certain there has hitherto been a high incidence of goitre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I can assure him that even those who would be allergic to iodine would not be affected by the minute quantities which, however, would still be effective in preventing goitre. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of goitre These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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