strumitisn.
/struːˈmʌɪtɪs/ Pathology.
Inflammation of a goitrous thyroid gland.
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1889 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. VII. 96/1 Inflammation of the thyroid gland (thyroiditis, strumitis) is most commonly seen as the accidental or intentional result of remedial measures employed in the treatment of goitre.
1955 S. C. Werner Thyroid v. 745 Thyroiditis appears in acute, subacute, and chronic forms... If the acute disorders have their onset in pre-existing goiter, the disease is often termed strumitis.
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