thyromegaly
/ˌθaɪroʊˈmɛɡəli/
noun
- An abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland, also known as a goiter.
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with thyromegaly after feeling a lump in her neck.
- Thyromegaly can sometimes cause difficulty swallowing or breathing.
- In many cases, thyromegaly is treated with medication or surgery.
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