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Meaning of PARATHORMONE
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Definition:
[n]
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
 
Synonyms:
parathyroid hormone
 
See Also:
hormone
,
internal secretion
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