Definitions for struma

Overview of noun struma

The noun struma has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. goiter, goitre, struma, thyromegaly

(abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from underproduction or overproduction of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet)

2. scrofula, struma, king's evil

(a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands)