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triiodothyronine
[ trahy-ahy-oh-doh-thahy-ruh-neen, -ahy-od-oh- ]
noun
- Biochemistry. a thyroid hormone, C 15 H 12 I 3 NO 4 , similar to thyroxine but several times more potent.
- Pharmacology. a preparation of this hormone, used in treating hypothyroidism. : T 3
triiodothyronine
/ 藢迟谤补瑟补瑟藢蓹蕣诲蓹蕣藞胃补瑟谤蓹藢苍颈藧苍 /
noun
- an amino acid hormone that contains iodine and is secreted by the thyroid gland with thyroxine, to which it has a similar action. Formula: C 15 H 12 I 3 NO 4
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of triiodothyronine1
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of triiodothyronine1
Example Sentences
The ratio of thyroxine to triiodothyronine in humans is about 80:201.
Homesickness, cabin fever and something called polar T3 syndrome 鈥 a drop in the level of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine, causing forgetfulness and other cognitive impairments 鈥 make a career in Antarctica a difficult choice for most.
It remains to be seen whether triiodothyronine was not observed in the current study because of the experimental conditions or because of the sensitivity of the assay used.
MIT then reacts with DIT to form triiodothyronine, or two DITs react to produce thyroxine, still bound to thyroglobulin.
Thyroglobulin is then digested in organelles called lysosomes, producing free triiodothyronine and thyroxine, which are finally released into the bloodstream.
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