parathormone — [ paratɔrmɔn ] n. f. • 1941; de parath(yroïde) et hormone ♦ Méd. Hormone sécrétée par la parathyroïde. La parathormone règle le taux de phosphore et de calcium de l organisme. ● parathormone nom féminin (de parathyroïde et hormone) Hormone… … Encyclopédie Universelle
parathormone — [par΄əthôr′mōn΄] n. a hormone secreted by the parathyroids, important in the control of the calcium phosphorus balance of the body: also parathyroid hormone * * * … Universalium
parathormone — [par΄əthôr′mōn΄] n. a hormone secreted by the parathyroids, important in the control of the calcium phosphorus balance of the body: also parathyroid hormone … English World dictionary
Parathormone — La parathormone ou hormone parathyroïdienne (PTH = Parathyroïd hormone (anglais) ou PTHi = PTH intacte) est une hormone peptidique, hypercalcémiante, sécrétée par les glandes parathyroïdes. Sommaire 1 Structure 2 Effets 3 Régulation … Wikipédia en Français
parathormone — noun Etymology: from Parathormone, a trademark Date: 1925 parathyroid hormone … New Collegiate Dictionary
parathormone — A substance made by the parathyroid gland that helps the body store and use calcium. A higher than normal amount of parathormone causes high levels of calcium in the blood and may be a sign of disease. Also called parathyroid hormone, parathyrin … English dictionary of cancer terms
parathormone — (= parathyrin; parathyroid hormone) A peptide hormone of 84 amino acids (9402 D). Stimulates osteoclasts to increase blood calcium levels, the opposite effect to calcitonin … Dictionary of molecular biology
parathormone — par·a·thor·mone … English syllables
parathormone — n.; see parathyroid hormone … The new mediacal dictionary
parathormone — noun hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting • Syn: ↑parathyroid hormone • Hypernyms: ↑hormone,… … Useful english dictionary