单词 | Hashimoto's disease |
释义 | Hashimoto's disease/ˌhaʃɪˈməʊtəʊz /noun [mass noun] An autoimmune disease causing chronic inflammation and consequential failure of the thyroid gland.In the hypothyroidism of Hashimoto's disease there is autoimmune destruction of thyroid follicular cells, leading to underproduction of the hormones and eventually to thyroid failure....
Origin1930s: named after Hakaru Hashimoto (1881–1934), Japanese surgeon. |
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