Deiodinase
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deiodinase is a noun meaning (biochemistry) iodide peroxidase, an enzyme that is involved in the activation or deactivation of thyroid hormones.
Meaning
(biochemistry) iodide peroxidase, an enzyme that is involved in the activation or deactivation of thyroid hormones.
Word Forms
- deiodinases
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include iodotyrosine, iodothyronine, deiodase, desiodase, monodeiodinase, iodinase.
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