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Thyroxin Definition & Meaning

thyroxin
noun
  1. hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells; "thyroxine is 65% iodine"

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What does thyroxin mean?
hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells; "thyroxine is 65% iodine"
What part of speech is thyroxin?
Thyroxin is a noun.

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