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parathyroid hormone vs hormone

hormone vs parathyroid hormone

parathyroid hormone and hormone both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
parathyroid hormone Yes No No No
hormone Yes No No No
As nouns, hormone is a hypernym of parathyroid hormone; that is, hormone is a word with a broader meaning than parathyroid hormone:
  • parathyroid hormone: hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting
  • hormone: the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Other hypernyms of parathyroid hormone include endocrine, internal secretion.
parathyroid hormone (noun) hormone (noun)
hormone synthesized and released into the blood stream by the parathyroid glands; regulates phosphorus and calcium in the body and functions in neuromuscular excitation and blood clotting the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Difference between parathyroid hormone and hormone

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