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parathyroidectomy

English

Etymology

parathyroid +? -ectomy

Noun

parathyroidectomy (plural parathyroidectomies)

  1. (surgery) The procedure to remove one or more of the parathyroid glands

Derived terms

  • parathyroidectomized

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parathyroid

English

Etymology

para- +? thyroid

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a????d

Adjective

parathyroid (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Situated near the thyroid gland.
  2. (anatomy) Pertaining to the parathyroid glands or their extracts.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

parathyroid (plural parathyroids)

  1. The parathyroid gland.
  2. A parathyroid hormone.

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