Medical Dictionary

thyroprotein

noun thy·ro·pro·tein
\ˌthī-rō-ˈprō-ˌtēn, -ˈprōt-ē-ən\

Medical Definition of THYROPROTEIN

:  any of various preparations made by iodinating proteins and having physiological activity similar to that of thyroxine and related iodinated protein constituents from the thyroid gland; especially :  iodinated casein—compare iodoprotein

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