parathyroid gland

ریشه

The word 'parathyroid' is a combination of 'para-' meaning 'beside' or 'similar to' and 'thyroid', derived from the Greek word 'thyreoeidēs' meaning 'shield-shaped'. 'Gland' comes from the Latin word 'glandula' meaning 'gland'.

مثال

• The parathyroid glands are essential for maintaining calcium homeostasis.
• Hyperparathyroidism is a condition characterized by overactivity of the parathyroid glands.
• The surgeon successfully removed a tumor from the parathyroid gland.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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