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- [goi-truh-juh n, -jen]
- /ˈgɔɪ trə dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn/
- /ɡˈɔɪtrədʒən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goi-truh-juh n, -jen]
- /ˈgɔɪ trə dʒən, -ˌdʒɛn/
Definitions of goitrogen word
- noun goitrogen any goiter-producing substance, as thiouracil. 1
- noun goitrogen a substance that causes the formation of goitre 0
- noun goitrogen Any agent that causes goiter, such as thiouracil. 0
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Origin of goitrogen
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50; goit(e)r + -o- + -gen
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Parts of speech for Goitrogen
noun
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goitrogen popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
goitrogen usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with goitrogen
- what is a goitrogen?
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Matching words
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- Words starting with goitrogen