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Thyroxine

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Thyroxine Definition

A hormone synthesized and secreted by the thyroid gland containing four iodine atoms and is converted to triiodothyronine (T3) in the body, influencing metabolism and organ function.

Thyroxine Synonyms

Thyroxine, T4

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