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PARATHYROID GLANDS

"PARATHYROID GLANDS" is a plural of: parathyroid gland.


Specialty Definition: PARATHYROID GLANDS

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Health

Two small paired endocrine glands in the region of the thyroid gland. They secrete parathyroid hormone and are concerned with the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PARATHYROID GLANDS

English words defined with "PARATHYROID GLANDS": parathormone, parathyroid hormone. (references)
Specialty definitions using "PARATHYROID GLANDS": Parathyroid Neoplasms, Parathyroidectomy. (references)

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Commercial Usage: PARATHYROID GLANDS

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Books

  • Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands (reference)

  • Endocrine Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands (reference)

  • Atlas of Tumor Pathology: Tumors of Parathyroid Glands (Atlas of Tumor Pathology, 3rd Series, Vol 6) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: PARATHYROID GLANDS

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Health

Some children also have underdeveloped parathyroid glands. (references)

In MEN1, all four parathyroid glands tend to be overactive. (references)

Primary hyperparathyroidism is a disorder of the parathyroid glands. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: PARATHYROID GLANDS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-d-g-h-i-l-n-o-p-r-r-s-t-y"

-4 letters: synarthrodial.

-5 letters: parathyroids.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PARATHYROID GLANDS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 41 52 41 54 48 59 52 4F 49 44      47 4C 41 4E 44 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000001 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001000 01011001 01010010 01001111 01001001 01000100 00100000 01000111 01001100 01000001 01001110 01000100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#72 &#89 &#82 &#79 &#73 &#68 &#32 &#71 &#76 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0052 0041 0054 0048 0059 0052 004F 0049 0044      0047 004C 0041 004E 0044 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

50355235544259524943382414635483853

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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