struma

n. goiter, enlargement of the thyroid gland (Medicine); rounded swelling of an organ (Botany)

Struma may refer to:Goitre (synonym)Struma (ship), a WWII refugee shipthe Struma River
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Struma /stru·ma/ [L.] goiter.stru´mous Hashimoto's struma , struma lymphomato´sa Hashimoto's disease. [more]Struma - Community and Resources

Noun
1. abnormally enlarged thyroid gland; can result from under-production or over-production of hormone or from a deficiency of iodine in the diet
(synonym) goiter, goitre, thyromegaly
(hypernym) disease
2. a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands
(synonym) scrofula, king's evil
(hypernym) tuberculosis, TB, T.B.

(n.)
Scrofula.
  

(n.)
A cushionlike swelling on any organ; especially, that at the base of the capsule in many mosses.