levothyroxine sodium

levothyroxine sodium definition - medical

le·vo·thy·rox·ine sodium (lēˌvə-thī-rŏkˈsēnˌ, -sĭn)

noun
An isomer of thyroxine in a salt form, used to treat thyroxine deficiency.

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