英语词汇“thyroxine”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

thyroxine

/θʌɪˈrɒksiːn

/ /θʌɪˈrɒksɪn/

noun [mass noun] Biochemistry

The main hormone produced by the thyroid gland, acting to increase metabolic rate and so regulating growth and development.

An iodine-containing amino acid; chemical formula: C₁₅H₁₁NO₄I₄.

The thyroid releases too much of the hormone thyroxine, which increases the person's basal metabolic rate....

Human beings require iodine for the production of the thyroid hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine.
When your thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine, you develop hyperthyroidism.

Origin

Early 20th century: from thyroid + ox- 'oxygen' + in from indole (because of an early misunderstanding of its chemical structure), altered by substitution of -ine⁴.

单词	thyroxine
释义	thyroxine /θʌɪˈrɒksiːn / /θʌɪˈrɒksɪn/ noun [mass noun] Biochemistry The main hormone produced by the thyroid gland, acting to increase metabolic rate and so regulating growth and development. An iodine-containing amino acid; chemical formula: C₁₅H₁₁NO₄I₄. The thyroid releases too much of the hormone thyroxine, which increases the person's basal metabolic rate.... Human beings require iodine for the production of the thyroid hormones, thyroxine and triiodothyronine. When your thyroid gland produces too much of the hormone thyroxine, you develop hyperthyroidism. Origin Early 20th century: from thyroid + ox- 'oxygen' + in from indole (because of an early misunderstanding of its chemical structure), altered by substitution of -ine⁴.
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