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noun
Any iodo derivative of tyrosine, but especially 3-iodotyrosine that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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noun
tyrosine with iodine added
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: iodoamino acid
Narrower terms: mono-iodotyrosine, di-iodotyrosine
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