 parathyroid_hormone |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology,anatomy,biochemistry) 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 | |
| Synonyms: | parathormone | |
| Related terms: | hormone | |
| Similar spelling: |
parathyroid_gland |
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