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Definition of Thyroprotein
1. Noun. A preparation made from iodinated protein and having an action similar to thyroxine.
Medical Definition of Thyroprotein
1. Synonym: thyroglobulin. 2. An iodinated protein, usually casein, that has thyroxine activity. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thyroprotein
Literary usage of Thyroprotein
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book of Practical Therapeutics: With Especial Reference to the by Hobart Amory Hare (1918)
"which is used as a substitute for thyroid extract in tablets made up of thyroprotein
and lactose in the strength of 1, 2, and 3 per cent. each. ..."
2. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1920)
"thyroprotein also possesses the advantage that it may be given by the hypodermic
route. The desiccated thyroid is usually standardized to represent about ..."
3. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"... with thiouracil and considerable prolongation of the incubation period with
thyroid extract or thyroprotein; there is no indication in his article that ..."
4. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"... gram Potassium iodide 0.06 " Sodium phosphate 0.2 " thyroprotein 0.02 " Salol
0.2 (Chocolate coated.) DS— One tablet three times a day on empty stomach. ..."
5. The Newer Remedies ...: A Reference Book for Physicians, Pharmacists, and by Virgil Coblentz (1899)
"... has named this substance " thyroprotein." From experiments on animals it
appears to be very ..."
6. The Clinical Diagnosis of Internal Diseases by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1916)
"... Defensive Ferments Those include the ferments against placental protein,
against carcinoma protein, thyroprotein, etc. The method for testing for them ..."