calcitonin

Phonetic Respelling: [ kal-si-toh-nin ]

Definition:

n. a polypeptide hormone regulating the balance of calcium and phosphate in the blood by direct action on bone and kidney; in mammals; secreted by the thyroid

Sentence:

He has too little calcitonin.

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He has too little calcitonin.

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