thyronine

thyronine
An amino acid with a diphenyl ether group in the side chain; occurs in proteins only in the form of iodinated derivatives (iodothyronines), such as thyroxine.

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thy·ro·nine 'thī-rə-.nēn, -nən n a phenolic amino acid C15H15NO4 of which thyroxine is a derivative also any of various derivatives and esp. iodinated derivatives of this

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thy·ro·nine (thiґro-nēn) the p-hydroxyphenol ether of tyrosine found in nature as its iodinated derivatives, the iodothyronines.

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