somatotrophic


so·ma·to·trop·ic

(sō'mă-tō-trop'ik), Having a stimulating effect on body growth. Synonym(s): somatotrophic [somato- + G. tropē, a turning]

so·ma·to·trop·ic

, somatotrophic (sō'mă-tō-trō'pik, -trō'fik) Having a stimulating effect on body growth. [somato- + G. tropē, a turning]

somatotrophic

S12-871820 (sō″mă-tō-trŏf′ĭk) [″ + tropos, a turning] 1. Having selective attraction for or influence on body cells.2. Stimulating growth.