basedow's disease

Dictionary: Ba·se·dow's dis·ease

[Named for Dr. Basedow, a German physician.]
(Med.) A disease characterized by enlargement of the thyroid gland, prominence of the eyeballs, and inordinate action of the heart; -- called also exophthalmic goiter. Flint.

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