parathyroid
- n any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland
- Of large significance to all sufferers from subnormal thyroid or parathyroid glands was last week's news from Johns Hopkins where Professor Harvey Brinton Stone has developed a .
- The issue of July 3 contained much information regarding the ductless glands, nearly all correct, but parathyroid tumors are accompanied by an increase in the parathyroid .
- Autopsy showed a diseased pancreas and a parathyroid tumor.