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hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells

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  1. n. hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells
  2. n. hormone produced by the thyroid glands to regulate metabolism by controlling the rate of oxidation in cells