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goitre meaning in Sanskrit

गलगण्ड galagaṇḍa

UK/ˈɡɔɪ.tə//ˈɡɔɪ.tɚ/

goitre in Sanskrit: गलगण्ड (galagaṇḍa). In English, goitre means an enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

Sanskrit words for goitre

goitre
गलगण्ड galagaṇḍa

English meaning of goitre

  1. noun An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

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Questions about goitre in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of goitre in Sanskrit?
Goitre in Sanskrit is गलगण्ड (galagaṇḍa).
goitre इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Goitre: गलगण्ड (galagaṇḍa).
What does goitre mean in English?
Goitre means an enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “goitre”: गलगण्ड. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: goitre (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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