thyroactive

thyroactive
thy·ro·ac·tive .thī-rō-'ak-tiv adj
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.

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  • thyroactive — |thīrō+ adjective Etymology: thyr + active 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 iodocasein …   Useful english dictionary

  • thyroactive — thy·ro·ac·tive (thīʹrō ăk tĭv) adj. Stimulating activity of the thyroid gland: a thyroactive agent. * * * …   Universalium

  • thyroactive — thy·ro·active …   English syllables

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