Parathyroid Hormone

Definition: Parathyroid Hormone

Parathyroid Hormone

Noun

1. 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.

Specialty Definitions: Parathyroid Hormone

Domain	Definitions
Health	A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the body store and use calcium. Also called parathormone, parathyrin, or PTH. (references)
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Crosswords: Parathyroid Hormone

English words defined with "parathyroid hormone": hyperparathyroidism, hypoparathyroidism ♦ parathormone. (references)

Specialty definitions using "parathyroid hormone": Calcitriol ♦ Parathyroid Glands ♦ Receptors, Parathyroid Hormone. (references)

Commercial Usage: Parathyroid Hormone

Domain	Title
Books	Calcium, parathyroid hormone and the calcitonins; proceedings of the Fourth Parathyroid Conference, Chapel Hill, N.C., U.S.A., March 15-19, 1971 (reference) New Actions of Parathyroid Hormone: Proceedings of the First International Conference on New Actions of Parathyroid Hormone, Held October 26-31, 1987 (reference) Pharmacology of the endocrine system and related drugs: parathyroid hormone, thyrocalcitonin, and related drugs (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Parathyroid Hormone

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Other treatments include calcium supplements and parathyroid hormone. (references)
		They release too much parathyroid hormone, leading to excess calcium in the blood. (references)
		Still others, including fluoride, parathyroid hormone, and newer SERMs, are under investigation. (references)
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Modern Translations: Parathyroid Hormone

Language		Translations for "parathyroid hormone"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		arathyroidpay ormonehay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.