monodeiodination

noun

The removal of a single iodine atom, typically from thyroxine

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Meanings

nounmonodeiodination (plural monodeiodinations)

plural monodeiodinations

  1. biochemistryThe removal of a single iodine atom, typically from thyroxine

Origin

From mono- + deiodination.

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APA

monodeiodination. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monodeiodination

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“monodeiodination.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monodeiodination. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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