English Explanatory Dictionary

thyroid hormone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. any of several closely related metabolically active compounds (as triiodothyronine) that are stored in the thyroid gland in the form of thyroglobulin or circulate in the blood usually bound to plasma proteins

Word forms

thyroid hormone thyroid hormones
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