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[ adjective ] moving or flowing in a circuit and returning to the same point
Examples "steam circulating through the pipes" "the circulating thyroid hormones" Used in print (Jacob Robbins et al., "The thyroid-stimulating...)Since the circulating thyroid_hormones are the amino_acids thyroxine and tri-iodothyronine ( cf. Section C ) , it is clear that some mechanism must exist in the thyroid_gland for their release from proteins before secretion . First , is the circulating form of the hormone the same as that found in the gland where it is synthesised and stored ? Related terms |
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[ adjective ] passing from one to another
Examples "circulating bills and coins" Related terms |
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