parathyroid gland

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Noun

parathyroid gland (plural parathyroid glands)

1. (anatomy) Any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck, usually within a thyroid gland, which produce parathyroid hormone.

Translations

any one of four endocrine glands situated in the neck

• Azerbaijani: qalxanabənzər ətraf vəziləri
• Bengali: প্যারাথাইরয়েড গ্রন্থি (pêrathairoẏeḍ gronthi)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 甲狀旁腺 / 甲状旁腺 (jiǎzhuàngpángxiàn), 副甲狀腺 / 副甲状腺 (zh) (fùjiǎzhuàngxiàn)

• Czech: příštítné tělísko n
• Dutch: bijschildklier (nl) f
• Finnish: lisäkilpirauhanen (fi)
• French: glande parathyroïde f, parathyroïde (fr) f
• Greek: παραθυρεοειδής αδένας (el) m (parathyreoeidís adénas)
• Hungarian: mellékpajzsmirigy (hu)
• Icelandic: kalkkirtill m
• Japanese: 副甲状腺 (ふくこうじょうせん, fukukōjōsen)
• Kazakh: қалқаншамаңы безі (qalqanşamañy bezı)
• Korean: 부갑상샘(副甲狀腺) (bugapsangsaem)
• Malayalam: പാരാതൈറോയ്ഡ് ഗ്രന്ഥി (pārātaiṟōyḍŭ granthi)
• Navajo: alohkʼeʼ dah yikahjí
• Odia: ପାରାଥାଇରଏଡ ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥି (pārāthāiraeḍa granthi)
• Persian: غده پاراتیروئید
• Polish: gruczoł przytarczyczny m, przytarczyca f
• Portuguese: paratiroide f (chiefly Portugal), paratireoide f (chiefly Brazil)
• Romanian: glandă paratiroidă (ro) f
• Slovak: prištítne teliesko n
• Spanish: paratiroide f
• Swedish: bisköldkörtel (sv) c, paratyreoidea (sv)
• Telugu: పారాథైరాయిడ్ గ్రంధి (te) (pārāthairāyiḍ grandhi)
• Uyghur: قالقانسىمان يان بەز (qalqansiman yan bez)
• Vietnamese: tuyến cận giáp