"parathyroid gland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parathyroid glands [plural]
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  1. (anatomy) Any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck, usually within a thyroid gland, which produce parathyroid hormone. Wikipedia link: parathyroid gland Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck): qalxanabənzər ətraf vəziləri (Azerbaijani), প্যারাথাইরয়েড গ্রন্থি (pêrathairoẏeḍ gronthi) (Bengali), 甲狀旁腺 (Chinese Mandarin), 甲状旁腺 (jiǎzhuàngpángxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 副甲狀腺 (Chinese Mandarin), 副甲状腺 (fùjiǎzhuàngxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), příštítné tělísko [neuter] (Czech), bijschildklier [feminine] (Dutch), lisäkilpirauhanen (Finnish), glande parathyroïde [feminine] (French), parathyroïde [feminine] (French), παραθυρεοειδής αδένας (parathyreoeidís adénas) [masculine] (Greek), mellékpajzsmirigy (Hungarian), kalkkirtill [masculine] (Icelandic), 副甲状腺 (fukukōjōsen) (alt: ふくこうじょうせん) (Japanese), қалқаншамаңы безі (qalqanşamañy bezı) (Kazakh), 부갑상샘 (bugapsangsaem) (alt: 副甲狀腺) (Korean), പാരാതൈറോയ്ഡ് ഗ്രന്ഥി (pārātaiṟōyḍŭ granthi) (Malayalam), alohkʼeʼ dah yikahjí (Navajo), ପାରାଥାଇରଏଡ ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥି (pārāthāiraeḍa granthi) (Odia), غده پاراتیروئید (Persian), gruczoł przytarczyczny [masculine] (Polish), przytarczyca [feminine] (Polish), paratiroide [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), paratireoide [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), glandă paratiroidă [feminine] (Romanian), prištítne teliesko [neuter] (Slovak), paratiroide [feminine] (Spanish), bisköldkörtel [common-gender] (Swedish), paratyreoidea (Swedish), పారాథైరాయిడ్ గ్రంధి (pārāthairāyiḍ grandhi) (Telugu), قالقانسىمان يان بەز (qalqansiman yan bez) (Uyghur), tuyến cận giáp (Vietnamese)

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          "word": "పారాథైరాయిడ్ గ్రంధి"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gruczoł przytarczyczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "przytarczyca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "paratiroide"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "paratireoide"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "glandă paratiroidă"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "prištítne teliesko"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "paratiroide"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bisköldkörtel"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "word": "paratyreoidea"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "pārāthairāyiḍ grandhi",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "word": "పారాథైరాయిడ్ గ్రంధి"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "qalqansiman yan bez",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "word": "قالقانسىمان يان بەز"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck",
      "word": "tuyến cận giáp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "parathyroid gland"
}

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