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Definition of Goitred
1. afflicted with a goiter [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goitred
Literary usage of Goitred
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1836)
"The tumours in the offspring of goitred parents, arc invariably larger than ...
The death of the goitred young does not depend upon the size of the tumour. ..."
2. Journal of the Statistical Society of London by Statistical Society (Great Britain) (1855)
"... 2285 from healthy mothers; 961 from goitre fathers, 1267 from goitre mothers ;
49 from cretin fathers, 41 from cretin mothers; 106 from goitred cretins, ..."
3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1862)
"These persons are, doubtless, often goitred, for they are exposed to the ...
male and female, goitred and ..."
4. Modern Sheep: Breeds and Management by William James Clarke (1907)
"Now, while not a goitred lamb made its appearance in the grade flock fully 50
per cent of the Shropshire lambs died of goitre without ever gaining their ..."
5. Scrambles Amongst the Alps: In the Years 1860-'69 by Edward Whymper (1872)
"In France, Italy and Switzerland it is a positive advantage to be goitred, as it
secures exemption from military service. ..."
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