Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

goitrous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
goitrous
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a goitre.

Etymology

Etymology tree English goitre Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English goitrous From goitre + -ous.

Inflected Forms

more goitrous (comparative) most goitrous (superlative)

Questions

What does goitrous mean?
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a goitre.
Where does goitrous come from?
Etymology tree English goitre Latin -ōsus Old French -usbor. Middle English -ous English -ous English goitrous From goitre + -ous.

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