thyroglobulin
nounA thyroid protein that is the precursor to iodine-containing hormones and is typically present in the colloid of thyroid gland follicles.
nounA substance extracted from the thyroid glands of hogs, formerly used as a thyroid hormone supplement to treat hypothyroidism.
nounA
an iodine containing protein that is obtained from the thyroid gland and exhibits the general properties of the globulins