iodothyronine etymology

English word iodothyronine comes from English iodo- ((chemistry) containing iodine.), English thyronine

Detailed word origin of iodothyronine

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
iodo- English (eng) (chemistry) containing iodine.
thyronine English (eng) (amino acid) A phenolic amino acid that occurs naturally only in the iodinated form of thyroxine.
iodothyronine English (eng) (organic compound) Any of a range of iodinated derivatives of thyronine, especially 3,5,3',5'-tetraiodothyronine, thyroxine.

Words with the same origin as iodothyronine

Descendants of iodo-
iodoacetamide iodoacetate iodoadamantane iodoamphetamine iodoanisole iodobenzene iodobenzoate iodobutane iodohippurate iodomecone iodomorphine iodophor iodoplumbism iodoprotein iodoquinine iodoquinoline iodoresiniferatoxin iodostrychnine iodosugar iodosulfide iodosulfite iodosulphate iodosulphide iodothyrin