STRUMA


Meaning of STRUMA in English

/strooh"meuh/ , n. , pl. , strumae /-mee/ .

1. Pathol. goiter.

2. Bot. a cushionlike swelling on an organ, as that at one side of the base of the capsule in many mosses.

[ 1555-65; struma scrofulous tumor ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .