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goi⋅tro⋅gen

[goi-truh-juhn, -jen]
–noun
any goiter-producing substance, as thiouracil.

Origin:
1945–50; goit(e)r + -o- + -gen
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Main Entry: goi·tro·gen
Pronunciation: 'goi-tr&-j&n
Function: noun
: a substance (as thiourea or thiouracil) that induces goiterformation
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