Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thyronine

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thy-ro-nine
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A phenolic amino acid that occurs naturally only in the iodinated form of thyroxine

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

thyronines (plural)

Derived Forms

diiodothyronine iodothyronine tetraiodothyronine

Questions

What does thyronine mean?: A phenolic amino acid that occurs naturally only in the iodinated form of thyroxine

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