Word: goitrous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: goi
trous
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a goitre
Morphemes:
Affix: goitre
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An enlargement of the front and sides of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: goitron
Language: fro
Decoded: goitron
Meaning: throat, neck, goitre
Affix: -ous
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ōsus
Language: la
Decoded: -osus
Meaning: full, full of