| NOUN | body | tetraiodothyronine, thyroxine, thyroxin, T | hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells |
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| Meaning | hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells. | |
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| Synonyms | thyroxine, thyroxin, T | |
| Broader | thyroid hormone | Any of several closely related compounds that are produced by the thyroid gland and are active metabolically |
| Spanish | tiroxina | |
| Catalan | tiroxina | |
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