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Iodothyrin
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What's The Definition Of Iodothyrin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Iodothyrin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Iodothyrin: See Also | Iodothyrin In Webster's Dictionary \I`o*do*thy"rin\, n. [Iodo- + thyro- + -in.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
A peculiar substance obtained from the thyroid gland,
containing from nine to ten per cent of iodine.
Note: It is a very stable compound, and is believed to be
active principle in thyroid extracts and in the
internal secretion of the thyroid gland. It was
originally called {thyroiodin}.
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