calcitonin

名词 calcitonin:

1. thyroid hormone that tends to lower the level of calcium in the blood plasma and inhibit resorption of bone
   同义词：thyrocalcitonin

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n.（名词）
A peptide hormone, produced by the thyroid gland in human beings, that lowers plasma calcium and phosphate levels without augmenting calcium accretion.Also called thyrocalcitonin
降钙素：一种缩氨酸荷尔蒙，由人体内的甲状腺产生。在不增加钙含量的情况下，可降低血中钙和磷酸盐的含量也作 thyrocalcitonin

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