lisäkilpirauhanen

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Etymology

lisä- (extra, auxiliary, additional) +‎ kilpirauhanen (thyroid gland)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlisæˌkilpiˌrɑu̯hɑnen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑuhɑnen
  • Hyphenation(key): lisä‧kilpi‧rauha‧nen

Noun

lisäkilpirauhanen

  1. (anatomy) parathyroid gland

Declension

Possessive forms of lisäkilpirauhanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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