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thyroxines

thyroxines is the plural of thyroxine.

Meaning of thyroxine

Noun

thyroxine (countable and uncountable, plural thyroxines, abbreviation T4)

  1. A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.

Questions about thyroxines

What is thyroxines the plural of?
Thyroxines is the plural of thyroxine.

Words near thyroxines in the dictionary

  1. thyrotropinemia
  2. thyrotropinoma
  3. thyrotropins
  4. thyroxin
  5. thyroxine
  6. thyroxines
  7. thyroxins
  8. thyrsal
  9. thyrse
  10. thyrses
  11. thyrsi

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