Parathormone

//pɛɹəˈθɔɹmoʊn// noun

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Noun

1
Synonym of parathyroid hormone
2
hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting wordnet

Synonyms

parathyroid hormone parathyroid hormone

Etymology

Blend of parathyroid + hormone.

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parathyroid hormone

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