HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › thyroid hormone
Back to search

thyroid hormone

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

any of several closely related metabolically active compounds (as triiodothyronine) that are stored in the thyroid gland in the form of thyroglobulin or circulate in the blood usually bound to plasma proteins

Equivalents

1 more languages

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

thyroid panel thyroid storm thyroid-stimulating hormone Thyroidal thyroidectomy thyroidism

Learn this word in context

See thyroid hormone used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free