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triiodothyronine

[trahy-ahy-oh-doh-thahy-ruh-neen, -ahy-od-oh-]

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noun

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Biochemistry. a thyroid hormone, C₁₅H₁₂I₃NO₄, similar to thyroxine but several times more potent.

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Pharmacology. a preparation of this hormone, used in treating hypothyroidism. Abbreviation: T₃

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Origin:
1950–55; tri- + iodo- + thyronine (perhaps derivative, with -one, of thyroxine)

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triiodothyronine (ˌtraɪaɪˌəʊdəʊˈθaɪrəˌniːn)

—n
	an amino acid hormone that contains iodine and is secreted by the thyroid gland with thyroxine, to which it has a similar action. Formula: C₁₅H₁₂I₃NO₄

[C20: from tri- + iodo- + thyro- + -ine²]

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