Definition of Thyroglobulin

1. Noun. An iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins.

Generic synonyms: Iodinated Protein, Iodoprotein

Definition of Thyroglobulin

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Medical Definition of Thyroglobulin

1. The 650 kD protein of the thyroid gland that binds thyroxine. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thyroglobulin

thyroarytenoid
thyrocalcitonin
thyrocalcitonin
thyrocardiac
thyrocardiac disease
thyrocele
thyrocervical
thyrocervical trunk
thyrocolloid
thyroepiglottic
thyroepiglottic ligament
thyroepiglottic muscle
thyrofissure
thyrogenic
thyroglobulin (current term)
thyroglobulin (current term)
thyroglobulins
thyroglobulin antibody
thyroglossal
thyroglossal cyst
thyroglossal duct
thyroglossal duct cyst
thyrohyal
thyrohyoid
thyrohyoid membrane
thyrohyoid muscle
thyrohypophysial syndrome
thyroid
thyroid
thyroid-stimulating hormone

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