parathyroid

adjective

Of, relating to, or obtained from the parathyroid glands.

adjective

Adjacent to the thyroid gland.

noun

Any of the parathyroid glands.

noun

A parathyroid hormone.

Lying in the vicinity of the thyroid; specifically, noting several small masses of glandular tissue similar in appearance, but not in function, to the thyroid gland and situated in close proxmity to it.

noun

One of the parathyroid glands.

adjective

Situated near the thyroid gland.

adjective

Pertaining to the parathyroid glands or their extracts.

noun

The parathyroid gland.

noun

A parathyroid hormone.