HYPERPARATHYROIDISM


Meaning of HYPERPARATHYROIDISM in English

[ ˌhʌɪpəˌparə'θʌɪrɔɪdɪz(ə)m ]

■ noun Medicine an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium.

Derivatives

hyperparathyroid adjective

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