Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,904,298,039 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

triiodothyronine
(redirected from Free Triiodothyronine)

    Also found in: Medical, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
tri·i·o·do·thy·ro·nine  (tr-d-thr-nn, --d-)
n.
A thyroid hormone, C15H12I3NO4, similar to thyroxine but more potent, used in the treatment of hypothyroidism.
[tri- + iodo- + thyronine, an amino acid (thyr(o)- + -on(e) + -ine).]
triiodothyronine [ˌtraɪaɪˌəʊdəʊˈθaɪrəˌniːn]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) an amino acid hormone that contains iodine and is secreted by the thyroid gland with thyroxine, to which it has a similar action. Formula: C15H12I3NO4
[from tri- + iodo- + thyro- + -ine2]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.triiodothyronine - thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer
liothyronine, T
thyroid hormone - any of several closely related compounds that are produced by the thyroid gland and are active metabolically
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
We investigated the changes in serum levels of total and free testosterone and cortisol, free testosterone-to-free cortisol ratio (FTFCR), insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), and free triiodothyronine (FT3) and thyroxine (FT4) every 2 weeks for 21 weeks in an elite male weightlifter.
Hormonal responses in heavy training and recovery periods in an elite ... by Wu, Ching-Lin; Hung, Wei; Wang, Shin-Yuan; Chang, Chen-Kang / Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Abstract We describe the effects of iopanoic acid on daily levels of free triiodothyronine ([FT.
Pharmacodynamic effect of iopanoic acid on free [T.sub.3] and ... by Matrka, Laura; Steward, David; Falciglia, Mercedes; Nikiforov, Yuri / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Free thyroxine and free triiodothyronine levels were normal for all subjects.
Thyroid Disease Prevalence in Carabineers Deployed in a War Theater by Daniele MD Barbaro and Andrea MD Tessarolo and Umberto MD Simi and Giuseppe MD Meucci and Paola MD O / Military Medicine
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.