- thyroactive
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1) capable of entering into the thyroid metabolism and of being incorporated into the thyroid hormone <\thyroactive iodine>2) simulating the action of the thyroid hormone <\thyroactive iodinated casein>
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thy·ro·ac·tive (thi″ro-akґtiv) 1. thyromimetic. 2. thyrotropic.
Medical dictionary. 2011.