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thyroxine

/T//aI/'r/A/ks/i/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

    noun.body

    Examples
    Thyroxine is 65% iodine.
    Synonyms t tetraiodothyronine thyroxin

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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