Thyroidin
Übersetzung von "thyroidin" ins Russisch
thyroidin
SubstantivUK
/ˈθaɪrɔɪdɪn/
US
/ˈθaɪrɔɪdɪn/
thyroidin
Thyroxine is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland.
Тироксин - это гормон, вырабатываемый щитовидной железой.
Definitionen
thyroidin
SubstantivUK
/ˈθaɪrɔɪdɪn/
US
/ˈθaɪrɔɪdɪn/
(biochemistry) The iodine-containing hormone thyroxine (T4) secreted by the thyroid gland, which regulates metabolic rate in vertebrates.
An excess of thyroidin can lead to symptoms such as weight loss and tachycardia.
(medicine, dated) A pharmaceutical preparation of dried animal thyroid gland formerly administered to treat hypothyroidism.
Before synthetic substitutes became available, doctors prescribed thyroidin to patients with an under-active thyroid.