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English noun: thyroxine

1. thyroxine (body) hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells


SamplesThyroxine is 65% iodine.


SynonymsT, tetraiodothyronine, thyroxin


Broader (hypernym)thyroid hormone









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