calcitonin meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of calcitonin at MeaningMonkey.org. calcitonin meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

CALCITONIN noun

Definition of calcitonin (noun)

thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone
- synonyms: thyrocalcitonin

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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