diiodotyrosine
noun
di·io·do·ty·ro·sine
-ˈtī-rə-ˌsēn 
: an iodinated tyrosine C9H9I2NO3 that is produced in the thyroid gland from monoiodotyrosine and that combines with monoiodotyrosine to form triiodothyronine
called also iodogorgoic acid
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“Diiodotyrosine.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/diiodotyrosine. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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