struma
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /ˈstɹuːmə/
struma
- (pathology) Scrofula.
- 1971, Keith Thomas (historian), 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 (historian), Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society 2012, p. 186:
- (pathology) A scrofulous swelling; a tumour or goitre.
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