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Thyroxine is an English word with synonyms like thyroxin. Below you'll find 9 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Thyroxine in a sentence

Thyroxine meaning

A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.

Synonyms of Thyroxine

thyroxin tetraiodothyronine t thyroid hormone

Related words

Other words often associated with Thyroxine or its synonyms:

pyrimidine terabyte hormone tonne nucleotide thymine letter endocrine

Using Thyroxine

  • The main meaning on this page is: A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.
  • Useful related words include: thyroxin, tetraiodothyronine, t, thyroid hormone.

Context around Thyroxine

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

hormone 1× higher 1× phase 1× metamorphosis 1×

Often after:

levels 1× concentration 1× must 1× receptors 1×

Sentence patterns with Thyroxine

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

amphibian metamorphosis thyroxine and iodine 1× land phase thyroxine 1× show when thyroxine levels are 1× the higher thyroxine concentration required 1× the hormone thyroxine 1× thyroxine is critical 1× thyroxine must be 1× thyroxine receptors in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few days 1× for adaptation to 1× in amphibian metamorphosis 1× the thyroid is 1× this regulates the 1× this type of 1×

Common sentence endings:

and joint pain 1× fins of tadpoles 1× for reliable dosing 1× land phase thyroxine 1× negative feedback loop 1× the animal kingdom 1×

Words around Thyroxine

Just before it in the word index:

thyroxin 2 thyroids 2 thyroiditis 8 thyroidectomy 6 thyroidal 2 thyroid 256

Just after it in the word index:

thys 3 thyself 13 thyssen 9 thyssenkrupp 17 thz 6 ti 258

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Thyroxine

  • In this selection, "thyroxine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hormone, higher, phase, levels, concentration and must stand out and add context to how "thyroxine" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include amphibian metamorphosis thyroxine and iodine and land phase thyroxine. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "thyroxine" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with thyroxine

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Thyroxine is critical to the regulation of metabolism and growth throughout the animal kingdom. (14 words)

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that releases the hormone thyroxine. (15 words)

For adaptation to a water phase, prolactin is the required hormone, and for adaptation to the land phase, thyroxine. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

This regulates the body’s metabolism, and studies show when thyroxine levels are low, because the gland is not working properly, we suffer fatigue, weight gain, depression and joint pain. (30 words)

This type of cretinism has been almost completely eliminated in developed countries by early diagnosis by newborn screening schemes followed by lifelong treatment with thyroxine (T4). (26 words)

In amphibian metamorphosis, thyroxine and iodine also exert a well-studied experimental model of apoptosis on the cells of gills, tail, and fins of tadpoles. (25 words)

Example sentences (9)

The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that releases the hormone thyroxine.

This regulates the body’s metabolism, and studies show when thyroxine levels are low, because the gland is not working properly, we suffer fatigue, weight gain, depression and joint pain.

A few days later, the tail is reabsorbed, due to the higher thyroxine concentration required for this to take place.

For adaptation to a water phase, prolactin is the required hormone, and for adaptation to the land phase, thyroxine.

In amphibian metamorphosis, thyroxine and iodine also exert a well-studied experimental model of apoptosis on the cells of gills, tail, and fins of tadpoles.

This type of cretinism has been almost completely eliminated in developed countries by early diagnosis by newborn screening schemes followed by lifelong treatment with thyroxine (T4).

Thyroxine is critical to the regulation of metabolism and growth throughout the animal kingdom.

Thyroxine must be dosed as tablets only, even to newborns, as the liquid oral suspensions and compounded forms cannot be depended on for reliable dosing.

Thyroxine receptors in the pituitary gland are activated by the surplus hormone suppressing additional release of TSH in a negative feedback loop.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "thyroxine" in a sentence?
An example: "The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck that releases the hormone thyroxine." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "thyroxine" from authentic English texts.
What does "thyroxine" mean?
Thyroxine means: A thyroid hormone, with the chemical formula C₁₅H₁₁I₄NO₄, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.
What are synonyms of "thyroxine"?
Common synonyms of "thyroxine" include: thyroxin, tetraiodothyronine, t, thyroid hormone.
How many example sentences with "thyroxine" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "thyroxine", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.