parathyroid gland

Noun

Meaning

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

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Synonyms

parathyroid gland ovary pituitary gland adrenal gland pineal gland pancreas lymph node endocrine gland mammary gland exocrine gland lacrimal gland salivary gland sebaceous gland meibomian gland

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Hypernyms

endocrine endocrine gland ductless gland

Close letter words and terms

parathyroid parathyroid cells parathyroid dysfunction parathyroid gland cells parathyroid glands parathyroid hormone