Thyroid hormone
Medical term · T
Two iodine-containing hormones called thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). They help regulate the body's metabolism and calcium balance.
Word parts
thyroid = thyroid/o
- thyroid/o, thyr/oThyroid gland.
Medical term · T
Two iodine-containing hormones called thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). They help regulate the body's metabolism and calcium balance.
thyroid = thyroid/o