hyperparathyroidism

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ parathyroid +‎ -ism

Noun

hyperparathyroidism (countable and uncountable, plural hyperparathyroidisms)

(medicine) An abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity.
Antonym: hypoparathyroidism

Coordinate term: euparathyroidism

Translations

abnormal increase in parathyroid gland activity

Finnish: hyperparatyroidismi
German: Hyperparathyreoidismus
Interlingua: hyperparathyroidismo
Korean: 부갑상샘항진증 (bugapsangsaemhangjinjeung)
Portuguese: hiperparatiroidismo m
Spanish: hiperparatiroidismo m

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