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thyrocalcitonin

noun

Thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone

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15
Starts with
T
Ends with
N
Contains
HY
Scrabble score
25

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ˌθaɪ.ɹoʊˌkæl.sɪˈtoʊ.nɪn

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noun

  1. Thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone

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