What does graves' disease mean?

graves' disease means "exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter; hyperthyroidism with protrusion of the eyeballs".

What is another word for graves' disease?

Close synonyms include exophthalmic goiter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is graves' disease a common word?

graves' disease is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

graves' disease — meaning, pronunciation and definition

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter; hyperthyroidism with protrusion of the eyeballs
Synonymsexophthalmic goiter
Broaderhyperthyroidism exophthalmos autoimmune disease

Questions about graves' disease

What does graves' disease mean?: graves' disease means "exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter; hyperthyroidism with protrusion of the eyeballs".
What is another word for graves' disease?: Close synonyms include exophthalmic goiter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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