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Definition of Goitrogenic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Goitrogenic
1. Causing goiter. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goitrogenic
Literary usage of Goitrogenic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Arsenic by Assembly Of Life Sciences, National Academies Press, Assembly of Life Sciences (U.S.), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (1977)
"To get a significant goitrogenic effect, however, such high concentrations of
arsenic were needed that these workers concluded that there was only a remote ..."
2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"If this were the case, a linkage of goitrogenic effects to a possible toxic
chemical etiology would be strengthened. spill from nearby Tower Chemical ..."
3. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"goitrogenic substances in feed may ... animals and consequently the milk possesses
goitrogenic potency (Arstila et al., 1969; Laurberg et al., 2002). ..."
4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Thiocyanate may be the goitrogenic factor responsible for the increased prevalence
of non-toxic goitre. The cause of the increased prevalence of toxic ..."
5. Adoption of Hybrid Maize in Zambia: Effects on Gender Roles, Food by Shubh K. Kumar (1994)
"... levels of cassava consumption have been noted to be goitrogenic, especially
when the cassava is not adequately processed to remove the toxic compounds ..."
6. Fluoride in Drinking Water: A Scientific Review of EPA's Standards by National Research Council (2006)
"2002; Belchetz and Hammond 2003), some of the goitrogenic areas associated with
fluoride exposure were not considered to be iodine deficient (Steyn 1948; ..."
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