Struma

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English

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Etymology

From Bulgarian Струма (Struma).

Proper noun

Struma

  1. A river in Bulgaria, and northern Greece, which flows into the Aegean Sea.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin strūma.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Struma f (genitive Struma, plural Strumen or Strumae)

  1. (pathology, medical parlance) goitre
    Synonym: (the usual word) Kropf

Declension

Further reading

  • Struma” in Duden online
  • Struma” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache