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hypoparathyroidism

hypoparathyroidism noun: deficiency of parathyroid hormone.

Noun

hypoparathyroidism (countable and uncountable, plural hypoparathyroidisms)

  1. deficiency of parathyroid hormone.

Antonyms of hypoparathyroidism

Forms of hypoparathyroidism

pluralhypoparathyroidisms

Origin of hypoparathyroidism

From hypo- + parathyroid + -ism.

Questions about hypoparathyroidism

What does hypoparathyroidism mean?
Hypoparathyroidism means deficiency of parathyroid hormone.
What part of speech is hypoparathyroidism?
Hypoparathyroidism is a noun.
What is the plural of hypoparathyroidism?
The plural of hypoparathyroidism is hypoparathyroidisms.

Words near hypoparathyroidism in the dictionary

  1. hypoosmotic
  2. hypooxygenation
  3. hypopalmitoylation
  4. hypopancreatism
  5. hypoparathyroid
  6. hypoparathyroidism
  7. hypoparathyroidisms
  8. hypopentaploid
  9. hypopepsia
  10. hypopeptic
  11. hypopeptics

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