goitrogenic [goi-truh-jen-ik] Word Origin adjective
- tending to produce goiter.
Also goi·trog·e·nous [goi-troj-uh-nuh s] /gɔɪˈtrɒdʒ ə nəs/. Origin of goitrogenic First recorded in 1925–30; goit(e)r + -o- + -genic goitrogenic in Medicine goitrogenic [goi′trə-jĕn′ĭk] adj.
- Causing goiter.