Antistrumatic

/ˌæntɪstruˈmætɪk/ adjective

Acting against or helping to treat struma, a disease characterized by swelling of the thyroid or lymph nodes, often from iodine deficiency.

From anti- (against) + strumatic (from Latin struma, swelling or scrofula). This medical term reflects older terminology for thyroid and lymph node conditions.

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