thyrocalcitonin vs calcitonin

thyrocalcitonin and calcitonin both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thyrocalcitonin	Yes	No	No	No
calcitonin	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, thyrocalcitonin and calcitonin are synonyms defined as:

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

thyrocalcitonin (noun)	calcitonin (noun)
thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone	thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone