exophthalmic goitre
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| exophthalmic goitre | |
| —n | |
| Also called: Graves' disease a form of hyperthyroidism characterized by enlargement of the thyroid gland, protrusion of the eyeballs, increased basal metabolic rate, and weight loss | |
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