Parathyroid Moderate

Origin: Greek prefix para-

Parathyroid has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland

parathyroid gland parathyroid

The parathyroid gland.

Adjective

Situated near the thyroid gland.

See Also

teriparatide thyroparathyroidectomy parathyroid gland parathyroids pseudohypoparathyroidism thyroid gland hypoparathyroidism antiparathyroid

Related Terms

teriparatide thyroparathyroidectomy parathyroid gland parathyroids pseudohypoparathyroidism thyroid gland hypoparathyroidism antiparathyroid euparathyroid

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

endocrine gland

Rhyming Words

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