iodotyrosine

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noun

Any iodo derivative of tyrosine, but especially 3-iodotyrosine that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones

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Meanings

nouniodotyrosine (countable and uncountable, plural iodotyrosines)

plural iodotyrosines

  1. countableuncountablechemistryAny iodo derivative of tyrosine, but especially 3-iodotyrosine that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones
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APA

iodotyrosine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodotyrosine

MLA

“iodotyrosine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/iodotyrosine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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