Medical Dictionary
parahormone
noun para·hor·mone \-ˈhȯr-ˌmōn\
Medical Definition of PARAHORMONE
: a substance that functions as a hormone but is of relatively nonspecific nature <the likely role of neurotensin as a parahormone in the gastrointestinal tract—J. P. Vincent>
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