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tetraiodothyronine

/ˌtɛtrəˌaɪədoʊˈθaɪrəniːn/

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noun

/ˌtɛtrəˌaɪədoʊˈθaɪrəniːn/C2formalmedical
  • ruГормон, вырабатываемый щитовидной железой, который регулирует обмен веществ, контролируя скорость клеточного окисления.

uncountable

  1. Thyroid hormoneC2formalmedical

    A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism by controlling the rate of cellular oxidation.

    ruТиреоидный гормон

    • Tetraiodothyronine, also known as thyroxine, is essential for normal growth and development.
    • The doctor prescribed tetraiodothyronine to treat her hypothyroidism.
    • Levels of tetraiodothyronine in the blood are measured to assess thyroid function.

    Synonymsthyroxine

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