Wolff-Chaikoff effect
Noun
Meaning
Wolff-Chaikoff effect (plural Wolff-Chaikoff effects)
A reduction in thyroid hormone levels caused by ingestion of a large amount of iodine.
Noun
Wolff-Chaikoff effect (plural Wolff-Chaikoff effects)
A reduction in thyroid hormone levels caused by ingestion of a large amount of iodine.