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Definition of Goitres
1. goitre [n] - See also: goitre
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goitres
Literary usage of Goitres
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Five Years' Residence in the Canadas: Including a Tour Through Part of the by Edward Allen Talbot (1824)
"They are also very commonly subject to swellings of the neck, usually called
goitres. This unpleasant malady is said to have its origin in the frequent use ..."
2. The Journal of Laryngology and Rhinology (1887)
"goitres and Interstitial Medication with Iodine. (goitres et Medication ...
Old goitres remain refractory. Tincture of iodine acts, ist, by the irritant ..."
3. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-20-21-22 by John Franklin (1824)
"Leave Cumberland House—Mode of Travelling in Winter—Arrival at Carlton House—Stone
Indians—Visit to a Buffalo Pound— goitres—Departure from Carlton ..."
4. Travels in Italy, Greece and the Ionian Islands: In a Series of Letters by Hugh William Williams (1820)
"Collection of Paintings and Antiquities in the Museum at Portici,—goitres between
Naples and ... goitres ..."
5. Biographia juridica. A biographical dictionary of the judges of England from by Edward Foss (1870)
"some disgrace by his negligence in keeping the forest of goitres, and before he
could recover the land and castles, -which the king thereupon summarily ..."