Difference between Struma and Goitre

What is the difference between Struma and Goitre?

Struma as a noun is goiter while Goitre as a noun is an enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

Struma

Part of speech: noun

Definition: goiter scrofula

Goitre

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.

We hope you now know whether to use Struma or Goitre in your sentence.

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