hypoparathyroidism

English

Etymology

hypo- + parathyroid + -ism

Noun

hypoparathyroidism (countable and uncountable, plural hypoparathyroidisms)

  1. (pathology) deficiency of parathyroid hormone.
    Antonym: hyperparathyroidism
    Coordinate terms: euparathyroidism, pseudohypoparathyroidism, pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism
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