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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells;
- Example: "thyroxine is 65% iodine"
[syn: thyroxine, thyroxin, tetraiodothyronine, T]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tetraiodothyronine n 1: hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells; "thyroxine is 65% iodine" [syn: thyroxine, thyroxin, tetraiodothyronine, T]