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Definition of "goitrous" [goi•trous]

  • Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a goitre (adjective)

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Use "goitrous" in a sentence
  • "An ancient woman with a gloriously goitrous neck did the robot over to Pretty and shouted, “Go on, girl.”"
  • "That this connection of the goiter and at least one set of symptoms was no coincidence was clearly demonstrated in 1883, when several Swiss surgeons completely removed goitrous thyroids from 46 patients."
  • "Confusingly enough, goitrous individuals were apt to have either of two op-posing sets of symptoms."