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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

deiodinate en · VERB

Etymology

From de- + iodinate.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To remove iodine from.
    • DIO1 protein functions as an enzyme deiodinating thyroxine (T4) to active thyroid hormone—T3 and its over-expression may be correlated with high levels of iodine turnover in the cells. 2016 January 23, “Transcriptome Profiling of Caco-2 Cancer Cell Line following Treatment with Extracts from Iodine-Biofortified Lettuce ( Lactuca sativa L.)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Forms

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deiodinates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
deiodinated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
deiodinated Tense=Past lexicographic
deiodinating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic