thyroid hormone
noun
thyroid hormones
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pluralof thyroid hormone.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have uncovered how humans develop sharp central vision before birth, identifying a carefully timed interaction between a vitamin A derived molecule and thyroid hormones in the retina.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Then thyroid hormones drive the remaining blue cones to convert into red and green cones.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
Another study by the same author revealed that bromophenols affected the presence of thyroid hormones that are critical to brain development in children.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 21, 2023
Low iodine levels prevent the production of adequate amounts of thyroid hormones, impairing these essential physiological processes.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2022
If there is an oversupply of thyroid hormones," continued Craig, "that excess will produce many changes, for instance a condition very much like exophthalmic goiter.
From The War Terror by Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
