Thyrocalcitonin

//ˌθaɪ.ɹoʊˌkæl.sɪˈtoʊ.nɪn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of calcitonin. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone wordnet

Etymology

From thyro- + calcitonin.

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