Usually means: Regulates calcium, phosphate in blood.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word parathyroid hormone:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. parathyroid hormone: Merriam-Webster
  2. parathyroid hormone: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. parathyroid hormone: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. parathyroid hormone: Collins English Dictionary
  5. parathyroid hormone: Vocabulary.com
  6. parathyroid hormone: Wiktionary
  7. parathyroid hormone: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. parathyroid hormone: Dictionary.com
  9. Parathyroid hormone: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. parathyroid hormone: Rhymezone
  11. parathyroid hormone: FreeDictionary.org
  12. parathyroid hormone: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. parathyroid hormone, parathyroid hormone (PTH): TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. parathyroid hormone: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. parathyroid hormone: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hormone, parathyroid, Parathyroid hormone: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Parathyroid hormone: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. parathyroid hormone: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. parathyroid hormone, parathyroid hormone (PTH): Medical dictionary
  9. Hormone, parathyroid, Parathyroid hormone: Drug Medical Dictionary

(Note: See parathyroid_hormones as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (parathyroid hormone)

noun:  (biochemistry) A polypeptide hormone that is released by the chief cells of the parathyroid glands and is involved in raising the levels of calcium ions in the blood.

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