"goiter" 怎么发音

word

US

GOY-ter

UK

GOY-tuh

释义

A goiter is a swelling of the thyroid gland in the neck, causing a visible lump. It usually happens when the thyroid gland becomes enlarged, often due to a lack of iodine.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡɔɪtɝ

英式英语

ˈɡɔɪtə

简化发音

美式

GOY-ter

英式

GOY-tuh

语境中听

The doctor said she has a goiter.

A goiter can make swallowing difficult.

Lack of iodine can cause a goiter.

She noticed a lump in her neck and was worried it might be a goiter.