| NOUN | state | exophthalmic goiter, Graves' disease | exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter |
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| Meaning | exophthalmos occurring in association with goiter; hyperthyroidism with protrusion of the eyeballs. | |
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| Synonym | Graves' disease | |
| Broader | autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder | Any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues |
| exophthalmos | protrusion of the eyeball from the socket | |
| hyperthyroidism, thyrotoxicosis | An overactive thyroid gland | |
| Spanish | bocio exoftálmico, bocio exoftámico | |
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