Liothyronine and Thyroid hormone

Liothyronine noun - Thyroid hormone similar to thyroxine but with one less iodine atom per molecule and produced in smaller quantity; exerts the same biological effects as thyroxine but is more potent and briefer.

Thyroid hormone and liothyronine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thyroid hormone" instead a noun "Liothyronine".

Thyroid hormone noun - Any of several closely related compounds that are produced by the thyroid gland and are active metabolically.

Liothyronine and thyroid hormone are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Liothyronine" with "Thyroid hormone", this terms are similar.