| 单词 | thyrocalcitonin | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasthyrocalcitonin   thyrocalcitonin  n.  Brit.  , U.S.   a polypeptide hormone secreted by the thyroid gland which reduces the levels of calcium in the blood; also called calcitonin.ΚΠ 1963    P. F. Hirsch  et al.  in  Endocrinology LXXIII. 252/2  				Whether or not the thyroid hypocalcemic agent that we have demonstrated is the same as..calcitonin..it is of considerable pharmacological interest. As a tentative name for the substance we propose ‘thyrocalcitonin’. 1974    D. Webster  & M. Webster Compar. Vertebr. Morphol. xiii. 311  				The parafollicular cells of the thyroid gland produce quite a different hormone, called calcitonin or thyrocalcitonin. < as lemmas  | 
	
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