Definitions for parathyroid

parathyroid par·a·thy·roid

Spelling: [par-uh-thahy-roid]
IPA: /ˌpær əˈθaɪ rɔɪd/

Parathyroid is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 568 anagrams from letters in parathyroid (aadhioprrty).

Definitions for parathyroid

noun

  1. parathyroid gland.

adjective

  1. situated near the thyroid gland.

Origin of parathyroid

First recorded in 1895-1900; para-1 + thyroid

Examples for parathyroid

With this idea Ingier added thyroid, hypophysis, thymus and parathyroid to the food of guinea-pigs, or gave it parenterally.

Word Value for parathyroid
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