tetraiodothyronine

noun

Definition
hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
Example
The word 'tetraiodothyronine' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
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Archaic
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Vowels
8
Consonants
10
Length
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