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struma /stru·ma/ (stroo´mah) [L.] goiter.stru´mous
Hashimoto's struma , struma lymphomato´sa Hashimoto's disease.
struma malig´na  carcinoma of the thyroid gland.
struma ova´rii  a teratoid ovarian tumor composed of thyroid tissue.
Riedel's struma  Riedel's thyroiditis.

stru·ma (strm)
n. pl. stru·mas or stru·mae (-m)
1. Goiter.
2. See scrofula.
3. Enlargement of a tissue. No longer in technical use.

stru·matic (-mtk), strumose (-ms), strumous (-ms) adj.

struma [stroo´mah]
Hashimoto's struma (struma lymphomato´sa) Hashimoto's disease.
struma ova´rii a teratoid ovarian tumor composed of thyroid tissue.
Riedel's struma Riedel's thyroiditis.

struma
enlargement of the thyroid gland; goiter.


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