"thyroperoxidase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: thyroperoxidases [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} thyroperoxidase (countable and uncountable, plural thyroperoxidases)
  1. (biochemistry) An enzyme, expressed mainly in the thyroid, that liberates iodine for addition onto tyrosine residues on thyroglobulin for the production of thyroxine or triiodothyronine. Wikipedia link: thyroperoxidase Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Enzymes

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