English

Adjective

parathyroid ‎(not comparable)

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

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Noun

parathyroid ‎(plural parathyroids)

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