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单词 parathyroid gland
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Definition of parathyroid gland in English:

parathyroid gland

noun
Physiology Anatomy Zoology
  • Any of several (in humans and other mammals, usually four) small endocrine glands located near or embedded in the thyroid gland, which produce a hormone that plays a major role in calcium metabolism.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of Physiology.

Definition of parathyroid gland in US English:

parathyroid gland

noun
Physiology Anatomy Zoology
  • Any of several (in humans and other mammals, usually four) small endocrine glands located near or embedded in the thyroid gland, which produce a hormone that plays a major role in calcium metabolism.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of Physiology.

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