Associations to the word «Parathormone»

Wiktionary

PARATHORMONE, noun. Parathyroid hormone

Dictionary definition

PARATHORMONE, noun. 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.

Wise words

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